Sentences with phrase «from microbial infections»

It is the highly beneficial medium chain saturated fat lauric acid found in coconut oil that is responsible for protection from microbial infections of all kinds when coconut oil is consumed in the diet.

The immune system offers protection from microbial infection, but at times, it breaks down and leaves you vulnerable to autoimmune diseases such as thryoiditis, sustemic lupus, myocarditis, type 1 diabetes, and multiple sclerosis.

Not exact matches

Hospital doctors will have to take microbial samples from patients suspected of infections before signing a prescription.

It involved intensive molecular testing of swab samples from 87 women who had acquired HIV infection and of 262 who did not, and sophisticated analysis comparing the vaginal microbial communities in each of those groups.

«Finding a more effective treatment for sepsis would be a major step forward,» said Gerald Weissmann, M.D., Editor - in - Chief of The FASEB Journal, «since far too many people still die from overwhelming microbial infection.

They found that the microbial genomes from some patients differed widely from one another, just as you'd expect with environmental infections.

A holistic understanding of the role of Earth's microbial community and its genome — its microbiome — in the biosphere and in human health is key to meeting many of the challenges that face humanity in the twenty - first century, from energy to infection to agriculture.

Therefore, we propose to perform metagenomics and transcriptomics analysis on vaginal samples from patients with high - and low - risk HPV phenotypes to investigate the microbial population dynamics and genomic diversity of the vagina during various stages of HPV infection compared to uninfected individuals.

Published studies have suggested that T1D results from environmental triggers acting on genetically susceptible individuals and that microbial infection and their immunological consequences are suspected to take part in the pathogenesis.

While the box warns that sleeping in your lenses increases the risk of microbial keratitis, a painful and potentially sight - threatening infection, studies suggest that the chances of developing keratitis from wearing contacts are as low as 1 in 10,000.

While the jury's out on whether these supplements have any effect on the gut's bacterial environment, it is clear that not having a thriving microbial community in one's intestines can be dangerous, with consequences ranging from a day or two of diarrhea to life - threatening infection with a nasty bug called Clostridium difficile, which can gain a foothold in patients treated with antibiotics.

There is a growing understanding that the microbial composition of the digestive system, urogenital system, and urine of women with pelvic pain conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), interstitial cystitis (IC), and chronic yeast infections varies from those in healthy women.

Leaky gut can be caused by intestinal inflammations from parasite or microbial infections as well as a food allergy response and can result in the development of multiple food allergies.

Chapped, raw skin from prolonged moisture encourages microbial infections of bacteria or fungi or sometimes mites.

If your dog has the common or generalized form of the condition, associated problems are secondary microbial infection from itching the skin.

Through an ongoing project, we're investigating the microbial mechanisms that prevent infection from occurring to increase our understanding of the biological control of plant diseases.»