Sentences with phrase «microbes such»

Microbes such as algal cells colonize the ice and can accumulate over time given enough sunlight, water and nutrients.

Idiopathic canine colitis or cases whose cause is unknown is most common, as a number of pathogenic microbes such as bacteria, fungi and parasites have been identified as being a primary cause.

By using products and surfaces with built in BioCote protection, guarding against the negative effects of bacteria and other microbes such as mould.

This led us to postulate a unifying role for oxytocin linking lactation with microbes such as L. reuteri in more efficient injury repair culminating in improved host fitness.

HCl also helps to inhibit the growth of pathogenic microbes such as H. pylori in gastric and intestinal environments.

Microbes such as intestinal bacteria, foreign bacteria, yeasts and parasites all release metabolic waste products and are examples of toxins that our body must handle.

It has also been said that lactic acid kills harmful microbes such as yeast.

Healthy microbes such as lactobacillus strains produce GABA naturally as a byproduct of metabolizing the amino acids L - glutamine and glutamic acid.

Studies have shown that autophagy may help remove infectious microbes such as Mycobacterium tuberculosis and viruses such as HIV.

These single use starter pouches contain beneficial microbes such as Lactobacillus plantarum and a prebiotic like inulin.

Microbes such as plankton also have other benefits.

It is based on a certain enzyme known as C2c2, which helps keep bacteria protected against other microbes such as viruses.

Mycoplasma contamination has been shown to arise from a variety of sources such as serum, other cell lines, or infected personnel and can persist undetected; unlike infections with larger microbes such as yeast, fungi, or bacteria, mycoplasma can be extremely hard to detect with levels reaching 108 cells per ml before the media becomes cloudy.

Microbes such as bacteria are the most numerous organisms on Earth, and about 90 % of them live in sediments buried under the sea floor.

Among the next steps for the research team will be to continue to probe the development of VH1 - 46 anti-Dsg3 antibodies, specifically whether they cross-react to microbes such as viruses or bacteria.

Under pressure The DEEPSEA CHALLENGER's ability to linger at the ocean bottom for an extended period of time means scientists on future dives might be able to study microbes such as actinomycetes in their natural environments.

Venter and other scientists are experimenting with photosynthetic microbes such as algae and cyanobacteria (sometimes referred to as blue - green algae).

Due to low levels of atmospheric oxygen, the process may have been fermentative, still found in microbes such as yeast today.

The new antibiotic is at least 25,000 times more potent against microbes such as VRE and VRSA, they report this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

Diarrhea is often — but not always — infectious, meaning that it is thought to be caused by a microbe such as a virus, bacterium or parasite that can spread from person to person.

Not exact matches

That goes beyond conditions traditionally associated with the microbes in our gut, such as stomach and intestinal disorders.

Water back when was very polluted as people did not know about microbes and such, so they got their drinking water upriver and dumped their wastes downriver.

Yet another added benefit of using non-sugar sweeteners is that they do not feed bad microbes in the gut such as candida.

You also have a bunch of little «peripheral» clocks throughout your body (which includes your microbes) and these rely on other cues, such as food.

«Worldwide problems such the Ebola virus outbreak, the rapid spread of microbes resistant to antibiotics, and the diabetes epidemic are objective evidence of the need for more research and better treatment,» Lattman said Monday.

If these dark streaks are flowing water, microbes could possibly live there, although life would be unlikely to originate in such a harsh environment, says Peter Smith of the University of Arizona in Tucson, who led NASA's Phoenix lander mission on Mars.

Food packaging equipped with such microbe monitors could help curb the spread of foodborne illness, which kills about 420,000 people worldwide each year, according to the World Health Organization.

Hager and Ghannoum propose that giving Crohn's disease patients antifungal drugs and then adding beneficial fungi, such as S. cerevisiae, could create a healthier microbe balance in the gut.

Mapping the Home's Microbe Habitats Most studies of microbes in the home have focused on a particular location, such as the shower curtain or the hot - water heater.

Such microbes could aid our search for life in the outer solar system.

Despite years of study, the means by which these microbes cause such severe disease remain mysterious.

But such microbes «are not effective for the most part,» says marine microbiologist Jay Grimes of the University of Southern Mississippi.

However, there seems to be too little energy available at such depths to allow the microbes to reproduce.

Although the drugs cripple harmful microbes from within, bacteria that survive such sabotage tend to develop resistance that makes them even more dangerous.

Such microbes act as a natural cleanup crew.

That natural microbes are better than human mop - up efforts may come as a surprise, considering that for decades, genetic engineers have touted the creation of an oil - gobbling superbug — the first patent issued for a genetically modified organism was for such a hydrocarbon - chewing microbe.

Publishing online this week in Cell Host & Microbe, researchers at Johns Hopkins report the discovery of a key underlying immune mechanism that explains why to how our skin becomes inflamed from conditions such as atopic dermatitis, more commonly known as eczema.

They thought Methanococcus jannaschii and other archaea — microbes with similarly exotic habitats and tastes, such as a love of sulfur or salt — were just quirky bacteria.

But the team hopes the Lake Whillans microbial community can help it understand so - called extremophile organisms that can exist in the extreme dark and cold, and how such microbes might also be affecting the chemistry of the ice itself.

That raises interesting possibilities for the potential existence of analogous microbes at the water - rock interfaces of ocean worlds such as Enceladus or Europa.

«While human microbes are natural to humans, enclosed environments over-enriched in human bacteria might facilitate transmission of bacteria or bacterial traits, such as antibiotic resistance, for example MRSA,» said Maria - Gloria Dominquez - Bello, associate professor at New York University School of Medicine and lead author of the study.

The study paves the way for research to understand which types of microbe — such as bacteria — are best at helping cattle to extract energy from their food, experts say.

Such virulence may be evolutionarily favored if, in the brief time between our becoming infected and dying, the fatal symptoms spread trillions of microbes to potential new victims.

Evolutionary biologists reason that keeping us alive and pumping out new microbes would be an excellent strategy for such a bug, which might therefore evolve to be less, not more, virulent over time.

The study supports the «hygiene hypothesis,» which contends that such auto - immune diseases are more common in the developed world where the prevalence of antibiotics and antibacterials reduce children's exposure to microbes.

This antimicrobial potency has prompted manufacturers to include silver nanoparticles in a wide variety of consumer products, such as odor - resistant clothing, hand sanitizers, water treatment systems and even microbe - proof teddy bears.

Stray microbes from Earth could potentially harm not just Martian life, but also resources that human settlers may eventually want, such as aquifers, says John Rummel, who served as NASA's planetary protection officer for more than a decade.

Microbes living in oxygen - rich environments use enzymes floating free inside their cells to digest such plant matter.

«Like zebrafish, we have this rich source of gut microbes that have figured out how to coexist with us and soothe the immune system,» she says, adding that «there is enormous potential to harness those mechanisms» to address ailments such as inflammatory bowel disease and other chronic inflammation.

But such compounds could soon also be aiding grown - ups — especially those whose populations of internal microbes have been compromised.