Triclosan is a compound commonly added to many household products and even toys and credit cards so microbial growth will be reduced or prevented. It has been suggested that the pervasive use of ...

Researchers reviewed existing evidence on whether mouthwash with garlic extract could be a viable alternative for the current ...

Antimicrobial agents are vital in combating pathogenic microorganisms through diverse and intricate mechanisms. These compounds may operate by disrupting cell wall synthesis, interfering with cell ...

Long overlooked as a benign resident of the oral microbiome, Fusobacterium nucleatum has been increasingly linked to cancer progression, metastasis, and chemotherapeutic resistance. Now, researchers ...

Antimicrobial nanoparticles are materials with exceptional antimicrobial properties, capable of controlling bacterial, viral, and fungal infections. Thanks to their unique physicochemical attributes, ...

Northwestern Medicine scientists have identified previously unknown genetic mechanisms that promote antimicrobial resistance in gonorrhea, findings that may inform the development of more effective ...

Feb. 3, 2011, 8:16 AM EST / Source: GlobeNewswire GAINESVILLE, Fla., Feb. 3, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Quick-Med Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB:QMDT) announced today that the U.S. Environmental Protection ...

A group of researchers has analyzed 1,240 wastewater samples from 351 cities in 111 different countries and found that ...

The human fetal immune system begins to develop early during gestation, however, factors responsible for fetal immune-priming remain elusive. Using multiple complementary approaches, Dr Florent ...

Antimicrobial and antimotility agents are not recommended for the treatment of Shiga toxin—producing Escherichia coli O157 infection. In our study, many persons with Shiga toxin—producing E. coli O157 ...

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