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Antibiotics, resistance and MRSA, oh my!
The overuse of antibiotics, both in humans and other animals, has applied a selective pressure driving the development of bacterial drug resistance. But few people realise that bacteria in the environment naturally express an impressive cocktail of drug resistance genes, … Continue reading
Posted in Microorganisms, Science, Vaccines
Tagged antibiotic resistance, bacteria, beta lactam, bioactive molecule, drug resistance, methicillin, MRSA, staphylococcus aureus
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Helpful skin bacteria take charge of local immune responses
Humans have evolved a symbiotic relationship with ‘good’ bacteria over the millions of years that both have been around. The gut is the most heavily colonised spot, where bacteria assist in the digestion process and help to regulate immune function, … Continue reading
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