Sentences with phrase «predatory bacteria»
It is not yet known precisely how E. coli is able to defend itself against predatory bacteria, but the research contributes to the understanding of the behavior of the predatory bacteria, which could become a possible alternative to antibiotics in the future.
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«E. coli survives predatory bacteria by playing hide and seek.»
Eyes treated with predatory bacteria or saline showed little inflammation.
In 2011, Sockett's team gave chickens an oral dose of predatory bacteria.
Predation of human pathogens by the predatory bacteria Micavibrio aeruginosavorus and Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus.
Predatory bacteria are efficient in more ways than one.
The aim was to see how many animals predatory bacteria could save from a deadly infection.
Effect of predatory bacteria on the gut bacterial microbiota in rats.
The vancomycin visibly inflamed the eyes, while the predatory bacteria had little to no effect.
The eyes treated with predatory bacteria were indistinguishable from eyes treated with a saline solution, used as the control treatment.
Predatory bacteria are nontoxic to the rabbit ocular surface.
Predatory bacteria can efficiently eat other gram - negative bacteria, munch through biofilms and even save zebrafish from the jaws of an infectious death.
Researchers applied a saline solution, antibiotic or Bdellovibrio predatory bacteria to the eyes of rabbits to compare toxicity.
Predatory bacteria attenuate Klebsiella penumoniae burden in rat lungs.
In search of new ideas, DARPA, a Department of Defense agency that invests in breakthrough technologies, is supporting work on predatory bacteria by Kadouri, as well as Robert Mitchell of Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology in South Korea, Liz Sockett of the University of Nottingham in England and Edouard Jurkevitch of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
To find out whether enlisting predatory bacteria might be crazy good and not just plain crazy, Kadouri's lab group tested B. bacteriovorus» killing ability against an array of bacteria in lab dishes in 2010.
Kadouri analyzed rats» gut microbes after a treatment of predatory bacteria, reporting the results in a study published March 6 in Scientific Reports.
But to predatory bacteria, a biofilm is like Jell - O — a tasty snack that's easy to swallow.
Investigating the responses of human epithelial cells to predatory bacteria.
But for predatory bacteria, the shield is more of a welcome mat.
Not exact matches
Pitting predatory against pathogenic bacteria sounds risky.
Protozoa are one - celled predatory organisms that engulf and destroy most bacteria.