Agribusiness, Agriculture, Veterinary Medicine, Cassava, Garri, food security, Agritech and the Red Meat Value Chain.
Wednesday, October 18, 2017
Predatory bacteria: The quest for a new class of antibiotics.
Predatory bacteria: The quest for a new class of antibiotics. In 2016 the World Health Organization named antibiotic resistance as "one of the biggest threats to global health, food security, and development today."
The announcement cited a growing list of infections, such as tuberculosis and gonorrhea, that are becoming more difficult to treat each year as resistance to current antibiotic treatments increases. Yet antibiotics are essential -- without them, the human race would be plagued by persistent infections. So what is the solution to ensuring continual treatment while also addressing the alarming rise in resistance?
One potential solution lies within a unique type of predatory bacteria that feeds on other bacteria, such as those that cause diseases. Predatory bacteria: The quest for a new class of antibiotics.
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
Agribusiness ideas.
Popular Posts
-
Ijebu Ponmo, what is it really? Is Ijebu Ponmo wholesome? is Ijebu Ponmo really from IJEBU? Is this Ijebu Ponmo from cattle hides? Lets go ...
-
Owning a dog comes with responsibilities aside from health and wellness,behavioral patterns need to be monitored and corrected where adju...
-
For one couple in Italy, finding a way to share photos became a challenge—and ultimately, a gift. Many of us have had that desire...
-
3D Printed KAYRYS Drone is First Responder in Medical Emergencies, Delivers Aid & Communication. KAYRYS is one of the coolest 3D print...
-
Agriculture is now the bride many suitors are after, basically because of dwindling resources and because of the go back to the farm campa...
-
New type of bed net could help fight against malaria.A new type of bed net could prevent millions of cases of malaria, according to new r...
AGRIBUSINESS EDUCATION.
Translate
I-CONNECT -AGRICULTURE
AGRIBUSINESS TIPS.
AGRIBUSINESS.
The Agriculture Daily
veterinarymedicineechbeebolanle-ojuri.blogspot.com Cassava: benefits of garri as a fermented food. Cassava processing involves fermentation which is a plus for gut health. The fermentation process removes the cyanogenic glucosides present in the fres...
No comments:
Post a Comment