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Biology of emergent Salmonella exposed

Biology of emergent Salmonella exposed

Biology / Biotechnology

created Nov 30, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Researchers have characterised a new multi drug resistant strain of Salmonella Typhimurium that is causing life-threatening disease in Africa.


New study overturns orthodoxy on how macrophages kill bacteria

New study overturns orthodoxy on how macrophages kill bacteria

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created Apr 27, 2009 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (9) | comments 0

For decades, microbiologists assumed that macrophages, immune cells that can engulf and poison bacteria and other pathogens, killed microbes by damaging their DNA. A new study from the University of Illinois ...





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Salmonella survives better in stomach due to altered DNA

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created Jan 29, 2007 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Since 1995 there has been a considerable increase in the number of infections with a specific type of Salmonella bacteria transmitted via food. This type, Salmonella serovar Typhimurium DT104, is resistant to at least five ...


Salmonella in garden birds responsive to antibiotics

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created Jun 02, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Scientists at the University of Liverpool have found that Salmonella bacteria found in garden birds are sensitive to antibiotics, suggesting that the infection is unlike the bacteria found in livestock and humans.


Study shows how Salmonella survives in environment

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created Mar 23, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Scientists at the University of Liverpool have demonstrated how a single-celled organism, living freely in the environment, could be a source of Salmonella transmission to animals and humans.


What is the life cycle of salmonella enteritidis like in the internal organs?

Medicine & Health / Other

created Mar 18, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The Incidence of Salmonella enteritidis infection is common in hospitals for children and the elderly, and amongst immuno-suppressed individuals.


Salmonella causes illnesses in 14 states

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Apr 14, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said at least 23 people in 14 states were diagnosed with salmonella poisoning caused by the same contaminated cereals.


Prebiotics -- the key to fewer food poisoning stomach upsets -- and healthy farm animals

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created Apr 02, 2008 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Natural sugars found in breast milk that are now included in prebiotic foods may help in the fight against Salmonella and other food poisoning bacteria, scientists heard today at the Society for General Microbiology’s 162nd ...


Salmonella: Trickier than we imagined

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created Jun 13, 2008 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Salmonella is serving up a surprise not only for tomato lovers around the country but also for scientists who study the rod-shaped bacterium that causes misery for millions of people.


Calif. nut firm: Kraft found salmonella in 2008

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Apr 03, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- A company at the heart of a nationwide pistachio recall says Kraft Foods Inc. detected salmonella in its pistachios more than six months ago but didn't report it until last week.


New study shows health benefits of probiotic could extend to the entire body

Medicine & Health / Research

created Aug 25, 2008 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (27) | comments 0

Data from a recent study demonstrate the anti-inflammatory and pathogen protection benefits of Bifidobacterium infantis 35624 a probiotic bacterial strain of human origin. Gastrointestinal benefits of probiotics have been w ...


Casting out devils: How salmonella kills tumors

Medicine & Health / Research

created Sep 08, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Salmonella are regarded as bad guys. Hardly a summer passes without severe salmonella infections via raw egg dishes or chicken that find their way into the media. But salmonella not only harm us -- in the future they may ...



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