Fennel appears to increase the efficacy of the antibiotic, streptomycin when
used against tuberculosis, although it shows no effect on the disease - causing bacteria themselves.
Not exact matches
Worse still, the results suggest it would be a mistake to
use adenovirus - based vaccines
against other diseases, such as malaria or
tuberculosis, in areas where HIV is common.
EPFL scientists have now identified lansoprazole, a widely
used, over-the-counter antacid, as an excellent candidate
against tuberculosis.
BCG, a vaccine
against tuberculosis, was discovered in the 1920s and is one of the most
used vaccines worldwide.
Her research involves preclinical immunology and efficacy of vaccines
against H5N1 pandemic influenza, malaria, and Mycobacterium
tuberculosis using mouse, ferret and guinea pig models.
In particular, these handouts cover the following specific content about
tuberculosis in South Africa: Case study of one communicable disease, such as malaria or
tuberculosis, at a country scale, either an LIDC or EDC, including: o environmental and human causes of the disease o prevalence, incidence and patterns of the disease o socio - economic impacts of the disease o direct and indirect strategies
used by government and international agencies to mitigate
against the disease and respond to outbreaks.