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Researchers Map Spread Of Pathogens In The Human Body
October 19, 2006 — Researchers at the University of Cambridge have discovered a new, more accurate, method of mapping how bacteria spread within the body, a breakthrough that could lead to more effective treatments and ... > full story -
Sea Coral Hope For Fighting Gastroenteritis
October 17, 2006 — A molecule found in coral is effective in fighting the type of virus that causes gastroenteritis, giving hope for the development of better treatments for the illness, according to new research. At ... > full story -
Women Infected With Toxoplasmosis Are More Likely To Have Boys Than Girls
October 12, 2006 — Women infected with dormant toxoplasmosis are more likely to give birth to boys than women who are Toxoplasma negative, according to research published in Springer's journal Naturwissenschaften this ... > full story -
Researchers Develop Technologies To Devour Food Pathogens
October 7, 2006 — Purdue researchers are developing two inexpensive technologies that may be able to prevent future food-borne illness, such as the recent outbreak of E. coli in contaminated spinach. Together, these ... > full story -
Studies Identify Food Sources Of Disease And Drug Resistance
October 3, 2006 — As the recent US outbreak of E. coli infections caused by contaminated spinach demonstrates, the safety of the food we eat cannot be taken for granted. Two studies in the November 1 issue of the ... > full story -
Foodborne Pathogens Hard To Remove From Produce, Research Is Ongoing
October 2, 2006 — Will you ever feel comfortable eating fresh spinach again? All raw agricultural products carry a minimal risk of contamination, said a University of Illinois scientist whose research focuses on ... > full story -
Study Illuminates How The Plague Bacterium Causes Disease
September 11, 2006 — The bacteria responsible for the plague and some forms of food poisoning "paralyze" the immune system of their hosts in an unexpected way, according to a new study in the Sept. 8, 2006, issue of the ... > full story -
Consumer Hygiene Fears Keep Food Industry On Its Toes
August 30, 2006 — A major outbreak of E. coli 0157 poisoning in which 500 people were affected and 20 people died, seems to have led to improvements in the management of food risks in the retail and catering ... > full story -
Discovery Of Metabolic Pathway For Parasite Could Lead To New Controls For Diseases
August 16, 2006 — Cellular biologists at the University of Georgia and the University of Pennsylvania have shown that fatty acid synthesis in T. gondii is essential for the parasite's survival. The discovery could ... > full story -
Cat Parasite May Affect Cultural Traits In Human Populations
August 4, 2006 — A common parasite found in cats may be affecting human behavior on a mass scale, according to a scientist based at the University of California, Santa ... > full story
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