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Scientists train dog detectives to sniff deadly bacteria from skin, urine, clothes
In collaboration with Medical Detection Dogs, Professor Jane Davies and her team at Imperial College London have discovered ...
Treatment Game-Changer: Scientists Discover a Metabolic Weakness in Flesh-Eating Bacteria
Researchers discovered that targeting S. pyogenes metabolism with a pyruvate dehydrogenase inhibitor reduces tissue damage ...
Inhibitor blocks flesh-eating bacteria's metabolism, reducing tissue damage in infections
A new study published in Nature Communications reveals a novel approach to mitigating tissue damage caused by Streptococcus ...
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New strategy to reduce tissue damage from flesh-eating bacteria
A new study reveals a novel approach to mitigating tissue damage caused by Streptococcus pyogenes, the flesh-eating bacterium responsible for severe infections such as necrotizing fasciitis. The ...
Landmark study on common women's infection: Treat the male partner
Health experts say an Australian study linking sexual activity to an infection that 1 in 3 U.S. women contract has provided a ...
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Is Bacterial Vaginosis an STI? Researchers Say Yes—Here’s Why It Matters
Some studies have also found BV-associated bacteria in men both within the urethra and on the penile skin, suggesting that the infection may ... had to revisit partner treatment,” Vodstrcil ...