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The Microbiome's Tipping Point

01-06-2016 15:44:27 PM

Every individual's microbiome is unique and dependent on factors such as genetics and diet. Changes in the relative amounts of each species can alter host health and contribute to various diseases. In a recent Nature Communications publication, scientists show that ... Continue reading → The post The Microbiome's Tipping Point appeared first on BioDtech, Inc.. ...ť

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A Bacterial "Back-Up Plan"

12-09-2015 15:10:38 PM

Type I Signal Peptidase (SPase) is a bacterial protein that, until recently, was thought to be essential. Because of its key role it has been the target of much antibiotic development. A recent publication by scientists from The Scripps Institute ... Continue reading → The post A Bacterial "Back-Up Plan" appeared first on BioDtech, Inc.. ...ť

The Post-Antibiotic Era?

12-02-2015 17:01:25 PM

Colistin is a polymyxin antibiotic effective against several pathogenic species of Gram-negative bacteria, including Pseudomonas, Klebsiella and E. coli. Even though the drug can cause kidney damage, it is still in use due to its role as a "drug of ... Continue reading → The post The Post-Antibiotic Era? appeared first on BioDtech, Inc.. ...ť

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