Prototype enzyme-responsive hydrogel embeds phages for catheter-infection research
A University of Waterloo prototype combines preliminary E. coli experiments and multiscale models to assess an enzyme-responsive hydrogel intended to ...
Tag: Enterococcus faecalis
Amomum dealbatum oil kills four bacteria in laboratory study
Laboratory testing found that essential oil from Amomum dealbatum rhizome killed four bacterial strains, with the strongest measured effect against ...
Research report: Microbial profiles, resistance patterns, and clinical outcomes in diabetic foot ulcers: a prospective cohort study using the WIfI classification
A prospective Brazilian cohort of 100 infected limbs found shifting microbial patterns and irregular carbapenem resistance across WIfI stages, while ...
Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci Are Climbing Worldwide, and the Environment Is Helping Them Spread
A landmark meta-analysis of nearly 700 studies reveals that vancomycin-resistant E. faecium now infects roughly one in three isolates worldwide, ...
Inside a Chinese Tertiary Hospital, a Three-Year Map of Antimicrobial Resistance Reveals Sharp Divides by Ward and Age
A three-year surveillance study at a tertiary hospital in Zigong, southwestern China, found carbapenem resistance concentrated in intensive care isolates ...
Gut Probiotic Supplement Reshapes the Aroma Chemistry of Yak Meat
A probiotic strain isolated from free-grazing yaks measurably altered the volatile aroma profile and lipid composition of meat from confined ...
Hidden Heart Infections: Landmark Analysis Finds Endocarditis in a Quarter of Enterococcal Bloodstream Cases
The first systematic review and meta-analysis of infective endocarditis in Enterococcus faecalis bloodstream infection finds that reported rates vary twentyfold ...
Light-Activated Cotton Fabric Wipes Out Hospital Germs Without Chemicals
Researchers in Valencia have developed a self-disinfecting cotton fabric that uses visible light to generate reactive oxygen, eliminating bacteria, fungi ...
Spruce Resin Shows No Resistance Development in Wound Bacteria During 20-Day Test
A 20-day serial-passage experiment found that medical-grade Norway spruce resin did not drive confirmed resistance development in Staphylococcus aureus, Pseudomonas ...
Diabetes Drug Sitagliptin Shows Promise Against Drug-Resistant Enterococcus
Researchers in Iraq report that the anti-diabetic drug sitagliptin modulates the vanA and blaTEM resistance genes in multidrug-resistant Enterococcus faecalis ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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