Recent Bacteria Articles

Dallas Morning News - For infection to occur, the bacteria must be inhaled and must reach the lungs. The infected individual is undergoing treatment for the disease and is no longer on campus. Neither the county's health department nor the university would release any ...

The Ledger - Left untreated, the bacteria can cause chronic problems in the heart and nervous system, including cardiac inflammation and paralysis. It can be fatal. Because Lyme disease shares symptoms with other illnesses, it's very difficult to diagnose. Even ...

Rediff - Cockroaches are reported to spread 33 kinds of bacteria, 6 kinds of parasitic worms and at least 7 other human viral and bacterial pathogens and is significant cause of the alarmingly rise in asthma in urban areas, particularly in children, Dr Mehta ...

Forbes - Chapters are included on plant tissue culture, genetic engineering of plants for flavour improvement and genetic engineering of bacteria and fungi for flavour improvement of fermented beverages and dairy products. The book is directed at food ...

San Francisco Gate - One of the birds found dead after millions of gallons of sewage was spilled into Richardson Bay died of avian cholera, a highly contagious bacteria that can live for up to four months in soil or water, the California... Lawmakers expected to slash ...

Chicago Sun-Times - BPH-652 curbs the production of carotenoid, which allows the staph bacteria to block attacks from the body's immune system. Only a handful of antibiotics still are effective against MRSA. And drug companies have been reluctant to develop new ...

Forbes - In most cases the TB bacteria is contained by the body's immune system (latent TB infection) without any symptoms of the infection. But 9 million people, most originating from this large pool of individuals with latent TB infection, are reported ...

Hindustan Times - Scientists from Universiti Laval (Quibec, Canada), conducted a study to investigate the role of polyphenols, including those from red wine, in scavenging free radicals released by immune cells stimulated with components of bacteria causing ...

Los Angeles Times - Video images scanned from the seafloor revealed a boneyard of crab skeletons, dead fish and other marine life smothered under a white mat of bacteria. At times, the camera's unblinking eye revealed nothing at all -- a barren undersea desert in waters ...

Kansas City Star - It may be a sign the bats are too sick to groom themselves, said Beth Buckles, a veterinary pathologist at Cornell University.</p><p>The die-offs could be caused by bacteria or a virus. Or the bats could be reacting to some toxin or other ...