Sentences with phrase «against pathogens such»

Coconut oil helps with oxidative stress, reacts against pathogens such as candida, viruses and microbes like H.Pylori, helps with seizures, neurotransmitter function and more.

In the nose, these cells could increase production of proteins that are typically abundant only in the intestines and that are particularly effective against pathogens such as S. aureus.

Not exact matches

It acts mainly in the stomach and is especially effective against pathogens to which the mother is exposed, such as poliovirus and streptococcus.

All major health organizations that have a stake in the matter advise against milk sharing, largely because of potential pathogens and chemical contaminants such as prescription or non-prescription drugs that can be excreted into milk.

Members of that family, including nonpathogenic E. coli (Escherichia coli), are present in small numbers in the healthy gut and protect against infection with pathogens such as Salmonella, a common cause of food poisoning.

All of us harbor less harmful strains of Staphylococcus, Neisseria, and Corynebacterium that provide a buffer against colonization by such pathogens as Streptococcus pneumonia.

Made into a permanent programme in 2009, it set out to sequence the genomes of potential bioterror agents, explore new drug technologies and develop «broad - spectrum» therapies that would work against multiple bacterial and viral pathogens — especially haemorrhagic fever viruses such as Ebola and Marburg.

Then again, sometimes our immune system succeeds too well, using such overwhelming force against pathogens that it damages our own tissues in the process.

The breakthrough is another major step forward on the journey to develop a commercially viable drug version based on teixobactin — a natural antibiotic discovered by US scientists in soil samples in 2015 which has been heralded as a «gamechanger» in the battle against antibiotic resistant pathogens such as MRSA and VRE.

«While it seems like it would be good that the plant grows faster, other functions that the fungal or animal partners provide — such as protection against pathogens or drought and assistance in gathering micronutrients like iron — could be compromised.

The nanoparticles provide a novel way to vaccinate people against a particular pathogen, such as, say, West Nile virus, without using the pathogen itself.

Innovative approaches, such as vaccines that immunize livestock against food pathogens, such as salmonella, are nearing the market.

The mucus membranes in our mouths, eyes, stomachs and genital area help keep friction to a minimum and also protect us against environmental hazards such as chemicals and pathogens.

Further, cellular defense mechanisms, such as the innate immune responses are mainly directed outwards to protect the organism against irritants, pathogens, or injured cells.

At the interface between the host and the environment, mucosal barriers have several lines of defense against invasive pathogens such as B. anthracis [6].

As a first line of defense against bacterial pathogens, plant cells recognize and respond to tiny bacterial molecules, such as pieces of flagellin that slough off the whip - like flagella that help the bacteria move.

Insufficient inflammatory T responses compromise immunity against pathogens, and overwhelming the Th17 responses can lead to autoimmunity such as multiple sclerosis, diabetes and systematic lupus erythematosus.

Studies have shown that fresh ginger really does have an antibiotic effect against food borne pathogens such as salmonella, listeria and campylobacter.

This action of lactoferrin is especially potent against many pathogens yet leaves normal flora of the gut, such as bifidobacteria and lactobacilli intact.

Inflammation is one of the most effective and important defense mechanisms that your body has against injury and harmful intrusions by pathogens (such as bacteria, virus, parasites) or toxins.

Preliminary studies on goji berry suggest that it may have a stimulating effect on the immune function, thus protecting the human body against external pathogens, such as viruses and harmful bacteria.

Lauric acid has been shown to fight against bacteria causing pathogens, and in reducing the inflammation associated with bacterial infections such as acne (6)(7).

How colloidal silver might be «used up» during the process, thus becoming ineffective (such as in the 1:1 mixture) is unknown, and may be key in understanding exactly how silver works against pathogens.

Homemade diets and commercial BARF diets are often demonstrable unbalanced and have severe nutritional deficiencies or excesses.16 - 18 Dogs have been shown to acquire and shed parasitic organisms and potentially lethal infectious diseases associated with raw meat, including pathogenic strains of E. coli and Salmonella.25 - 27 Many other pathogens have been identified in raw diets or raw meat ingredients, and these represent a risk not only to the dogs fed these diets but to their owners, particularly children and people with compromised immune systems.29 - 30 The bones often included in such diets can cause fractured teeth and gastrointestinal diseases, including obstructed or perforated intestines, and the FDA recently warned pet owners against feeding bones to their canine companions.

Vaccination against other pathogens causing respiratory disease (such as Bordetella, adenovirus and parainfluenza) may help prevent more common respiratory pathogens from becoming secondary infections in a respiratory tract already compromised by influenza infection.

Vaccines against other respiratory causing pathogens, such as Bordetella, parainfluenza, and adenovirus, may help to prevent a secondary infection in a dog already compromised by the influenza virus.

These natural antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are active against small and large bugs alike, even pathogens such as tuberculosis, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, and the dastardly Staphylococcus aureus.

For instance, recent evidence suggests that cultural values of collectivism also serve an «anti-pathogen defence» whereby behavioural manifestations of collectivism, such as conformity and parochialism, function as buffers against the transmission and increased prevalence of disease - causing pathogens (e.g. malaria, typhus and tuberculosis)(Fincher et al. 2008).