Sentences with phrase «on mycobacterium»

Tanya has edited several books on mycobacteria and published numerous papers on the basic biology and genetics of M. tuberculosis.

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Recombinant vaccines rely on one or more antigens — proteins associated with the target bacterium — that boost an immune response; in this case Mycobacterium tuberculosis, which causes TB.
Animals on Brownsea Island in Poole harbour carried a different type, Mycobacterium leprae, which is known to have affected people living in southern England over 700 years ago.
These blood tests are inaccurate because they rely on antibody detection of antigens produced by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB), the organism that causes tuberculosis.
Mycobacterium ulcerans, the bacteria that cause Buruli skin lesions and bone deformities, can thrive in a wide range of wild creatures, especially tiny insects grazing on freshwater algae, says Aaron Morris, now at Imperial College London.
The results showed that the mycobacterium decides where to direct isocitrate by using a mechanism that is not like a simple on - off switch.
The Otago researchers» studies on hydrogen fermentation in mycobacteria have been performed in collaboration with Professor William Jacobs Jr., a world - leading bacterial geneticist at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York, who is known as the «TB terminator».
Every March 24, on World TB Day, the global health community recognizes the work of Robert Koch, who announced on that date in 1882 his discovery of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacteria that causes TB.
«Individual mycobacteria respond differently to antibiotics based on growth and timing: New study identifies differences between subpopulations of mycobacteria with variable antibiotic susceptibilities.»
The research team, led by Professor Paul Ortiz de Montellano in the US, investigated the impact of compounds related to cholesterol on the tuberculosis - causing bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
Confirmed reports of leprosy first appear around 600 B.C.E. in sacred Indian texts that describe a victim's loss of finger and toe sensation, a hallmark of the damage the bacterium Mycobacterium leprae inflicts on the nervous system.
On October 13, 2016 a Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Health Advisory and Food & Drug Administration (FDA) Safety Communication announced that the Stöckert 3T heater / cooler devices by LivaNova PLC (formerly the Sorin Group) may have been contaminated with Mycobacterium chimaera (M.Chimaera), a rare type nontuberculous mycobacterium (NTM), during mMycobacterium chimaera (M.Chimaera), a rare type nontuberculous mycobacterium (NTM), during mmycobacterium (NTM), during manufacturing.
Modeling the impact of cattle movements on transmission dynamics of bovine tuberculosis (Mycobacterium bovis) in the United States at local and national scales.
Pharmacological Inhibition of Host Heme Oxygenase - 1 Suppresses Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection In Vivo by a Mechanism Dependent on T Lymphocytes.
She is registred to the National Order of Biologists in the province of Palermo; collaboration in research project from 2012 to 2015 at the Department of Biopathology and Biotechnology, University of Palermo, focusing the study on the identification of molecules capable to modulate intracellular metabolic pathways for the prevention and treatment of infectious, tumor and degenerative disease, in collaboration with Prof. Angela Santoni, University of Rome; collaboration in research project in 2011 at the hospital «Villa Sofia Cervello» of Palermo to study methods can cure the genetic defect that causes thalassemia through genetic engineering; she studies different mechanisms of the differentiation and the activation of human gammadelta T cells as effector cells of the immune response against cancer and infectious diseases; she investigates about the identification and development of biomarkers of resistance and susceptibility to Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection; Valentina Orlando has published 13 papers in peer reviewed journals and 3 comunications at national and international congress.
On October 13, 2016 a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Health Advisory and Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Safety Communication announced that Stöckert 3T heater / cooler devices by LivaNova PLC (formerly the Sorin Group) may have been contaminated with Mycobacterium chimaera (M. chimaera), a rare type of nontuberculous mycobacterium (NTM), during mMycobacterium chimaera (M. chimaera), a rare type of nontuberculous mycobacterium (NTM), during mmycobacterium (NTM), during manufacturing.
Her work focuses on identifying and validating protein targets of small molecules capable of killing Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
Research Focus: My research projects are focused on defining the T cell responses against Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the causative agent of tuberculosis disease.
Her studies there focused on investigating host - pathogen interactions between Mycobacterium tuberculosisand pulmonary immune cells during the early stages of infection.
Research Focus: My research project focuses on the T cell response of mycobacterium tuberculosis to further understand how the current BCG vaccine can be improved.
Along with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and other organizations around the world, the ASBMB is observing Tuberculosis Day 2018 by sharing research news from scientists expanding our understanding of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and a variety of perspectives on how the pathogen continues to affect our world.
Dr. Nathan's extensive work on macrophage and neutrophil activation / deactivation, the respiratory burst and inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS), has led to current projects that focus on inflammation and macrophage interactions with Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb).
The Department of Microbiology of the Yonsei University College of Medicine, is investigating on identification and functional study of virulence determinants in Mycobacterium tuberculosis by comparative genome - based analysis.
In terms of some of your individual points, the latest review on the theory that a farm animal pathogen in meat and dairy may be triggering inflammatory bowel disease is worth the read: Ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease: is Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis the common villain?
The recent study on the anti-anxiety effects of the soil microorganism Mycobacterium vaccae in animals [93] suggests that we would do well to broaden our considerations of the classically defined beneficial microbes, that is, beyond that of exclusively the Lactobacilli and Bifidobacteria genera.
Modern studies have found that the antibacterial properties of garlic are effective on salmonella, staph infections, clostridium (the cause of botulism), proteus, mycobacterium, and H. pylori.
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