Sentences with phrase «new types of antibiotics»

Through this study there is a prospect of a new type of antibiotics «turning off» the oxygen only to the harmful bacteria cells, not to human cells.

We are now working on how to target RNase E with a new type of antibiotic drug.

Not exact matches

The court ruling, won by the Natural Resources Defense Council in New York, commits the FDA to reconsider a ban first proposed in 1977 on the non-therapeutic farmyard use of penicillin and two other types of antibiotics called tetracyclines in animal feed.

New investigations show that when a certain type of antibiotic is phased in, the abundance of resistant genes in soil increases.

The research, publishing on March 24 in the Open Access journal PLOS Biology, identifies 122 new types of RNA bacteriophages in diverse ecological niches, providing an opportunity to define their contributions to ecology, and potentially to fight bacterial infections, particularly those resistant to antibiotics.

The Salford team — which specialises in the discovery new non-toxic therapies — and has published substantially on the anti-cancer impacts of Vitamin C and antibiotics — is calling the discovery the start of a new type of chemotherapy, and they even have a name for it «Mitoflavoscins».

When U.S. physicians prescribe antibiotics, more than 60 percent of the time they choose some of the strongest types of antibiotics, referred to as «broad spectrum,» which are capable of killing multiple kinds of bacteria, University of Utah researchers show in a new study.

He and colleagues from the University of Oregon, Reed College and Osaka University in Japan decided to look at actinomycin D, an antibiotic currently used to treat certain types of cancers by preventing cancer cells from transcribing, or copying, essential cancer information to new cells.

Investigations based on these proteins might lead to new ways to combat the disease, including a vaccine, new types of drugs to block the growth of the bacteria, or even restoring the efficacy of some older antibiotics that have lost their usefulness, said Aleksandra Sikora, an assistant professor in the OSU College of Pharmacy.

Among the 10,000 organisms and 25 antibiotics they grew in this new type of culturing method is Teixobactin.