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Legionnaires' bacteria found in water supply at Scots hospital

Health chiefs have confirmed that legionella bacteria has been found in the hot water system at University Hospital Monklands.

Daily Record

Cadbury, Co-op, and Amazon recalling products over safety fears

Some products contain potentially harmful bacteria

Wales Online

Scientists identify mutations in DNA for early diagnosis of drug resistant bacteria for TB

If long treatment, higher drug toxicity, and costly drug treatment make the MDR and extensively drug-resistant (XDR) TB challenging to treat, a group of scientists, in a new study, established that mutations in DNA repair genes could be used for the early diagnosis of TB

The Hindu

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Expert explains 40p hack to rid pillows of bacteria 'without washing'

Making sure your bed and pillows are clean is hugely important as we spend almost half of our lives asleep. And there is an easy way to keep hygiene levels high.

Daily Record

Reconstructing ancient bacterial genomes can revive previously unknown molecules – offering a potential source for new antibiotics

Microorganisms – in particular bacteria – are skillful chemists that can produce an impressive diversity of chemical compounds known as natural products. These metabolites provide the microbes major evolutionary advantages, such as allowing them to interact with one another or their environment and helping defend against different threats. Because of…

The Conversation

Best dental chews for dogs: from prebiotic chews to plaque-fighting formulas

For the healthiest canines

Evening Standard

How do _Candida auris_ and other fungi develop drug resistance? A microbiologist explains

One of the scariest things you can be told when at a doctor’s office is “You have an antimicrobial-resistant infection.” That means the bacteria or fungus making you sick can’t be easily killed with common antibiotics or antifungals, making treatment more challenging. You might have to take a combination of…

The Conversation

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Thousands of unknown viruses discovered in baby poo – why this is not necessarily a bad thing

An international team of scientists who spent five years studying the poo of 647 Danish babies found something astonishing. The nappy samples contained 10,000 species of virus – ten times the number of bacterial species in the same children. Most of the viruses had never been described before.

The Conversation

Does our gut microbiota really influence our health and life expectancy?

The intestinal microbiota is the set of bacteria and viruses that live inside your gut. Microbiota perform a variety of functions, including digesting food and protecting against specific pathogens.

The Conversation

Warning over everyday asthma triggers that can be found around the household

Dust and bacteria, which can exacerbate asthma symptoms, can be found in several hotspots around the house.

Daily Record

Thousands of Cadbury desserts recalled over food poisoning fears

The products, made by Müller, are being recalled amid concerns they may be contaminated with listeria bacteria

Evening Standard

Why It Matters | Antibiotic-resistant bacteria found in Sunderban sediments

The bacteria found in sunderban sediments are developing antibiotic-resistant genes (ARG) due to the constant dumping of waste and pollutants

The Hindu

Old Museum Armadillos May Hold the Key to Unraveling Leprosy

Years-old tissue samples from armadillos in museum collections may harbor Mycobacterium leprae, the bacteria that causes Hansen’s disease

Inverse

Study: Clouds Carry Drug-resistant Bacteria across Distances

For a team of Canadian and French researchers, dark clouds on the horizon are potentially ominous not because they signal an approaching storm -- but because they were found in a recent study to carry drug-resistant bacteria over long distances. "These bacteria usually live on the surface of vegetation like…

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Carluke schoolboy nearly 'loses eye' after severe infection caused by Strep A

Lochlan Mcdonald needed to have a pocket of bacteria drained from around his eye following a major Strep A infection which nearly resulted in him losing his eye

The Independent UK

What is the link between pollen and eye infections?

Experts say allergic conjunctivitis could be on the rise during hay fever season.

Daily Record

Scots schoolboy 'hours away from losing eye' after Strep A caused major infection

GRAPHIC IMAGE WARNING: Lochlan McDonald, eight, was rushed in for emergency surgery to drain a 3.5cm pocket of bacteria from around his eye at the Wishaw General Hospital just days before Christmas.

Inverse

Centenarians Have Super Healthy Gut Microbiomes — Can This Help Us Live Longer?

A study published earlier this month found centenarians in China carry microbes associated with youthfulnesses in their microbiomes.

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FDA approves first-ever pill made from healthy gut bacteria found in human waste

The pill paves way for an easier way of performing so-called faecal transplants

The Independent UK

First pill for fecal transplant wins FDA approval

U.S. health officials have approved the first pill that uses healthy bacteria from human waste to fight dangerous gut infections — an easier way of performing so-called fecal transplants

The Conversation

Leprosy-causing bacteria found in armadillo specimens highlight value of museum collections for tracking pathogens

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Dublin Live

Lyme disease: Signs and treatment for the bacterial illness as cases spike

Cases of the disease are already on the rise in the UK so here are some telltale signs to look out for in the event of a surge in Ireland

Homes & Gardens

How often should you clean your shower? Cleaning experts advise on hygiene and upkeep

Cleaning experts share how often you should be cleaning your shower to keep you and your shower space spotless and free from bacteria

The Guardian - UK

Use of antibiotics in farming ‘endangering human immune system’

Study suggests antimicrobial used to promote livestock growth breeds bacteria more resistant to our natural defences

The Week

The surprising link between hay fever and your gut bacteria

Samuel J. White, senior lecturer in genetic immunology and Philippe B. Wilson, professor of one health at Nottingham Trent University, explain how new research has revealed a link between hay fever and the microbiome, the collection of microorganisms that live in and on our bodies.

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