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New Patch Device Uses Electricity To Combat Harmful Skin Bacteria
Scientists have created a bioelectronic patch, BLAST, that uses mild electrical pulses to eliminate harmful bacteria on the skin. Tested on pig skin, this device has shown significant reductions in bacterial levels, suggesting it could be used to prevent infections from medical devices. The patch creates an acidic environment that inhibits biofilm ...
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Russian "Spy Whale" Death: New Claim By Cops On How Hvaldimir Died
A beluga whale "Hvaldimir", found dead in Norway in August, was not shot to death as claimed by animal rights groups but died of bacterial infection, said Norwegian Police.
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What Is Leptospirosis: A Hidden Health Risk In India
In this article, we delve into leptospirosis transmission, symptoms, and why it remains a hidden health risk in India.
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Explained: What Is Leptospirosis, Rare Disease Affecting Bhagwant Mann
Leptospirosis is an extremely rare bacterial disease that spreads to humans via the urine of infected animals like dogs, and rats, said an expert on Saturday, after Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann was diagnosed with the condition.
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Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann Diagnosed With Leptospirosis
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann was on Saturday diagnosed with bacterial infection leptospirosis, with doctors saying he is being given antibiotics and his vitals are "completely stable".
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How Is a Bacterial Infection Different From a Viral Infection: Know the Causes, Symptoms, and Tips to Prevent
Understanding the key differences between bacterial and viral infections can lead to more effective treatment and prevention.
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All About Listeria, Bacterial Infection Causing Sudden Deaths In US
The United States has reported over 58 cases in a Listeria outbreak, with eight deaths according to the latest data released by the US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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Understanding Gangrene: Types, Causes, Symptoms, And Global Perspectives On Treatment
This article explores these aspects, drawing on global medical perspectives to provide a comprehensive view of gangrene and its impact on modern health.
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Delhi Zoo Introduces Ayurvedic Methods To Keep Animals Healthy, Infection-Free
Delhi Zoo authorities are using ayurvedic methods, including neem oil, turmeric and quicklime, to keep the animals healthy and free from bacterial and viral infections during the rainy season.
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52 Drug Samples, Including That Of Paracetamol, Fail Quality Test
India's apex drugs regulatory body has found the samples of around 50 drugs, including that of widely-used paracetamol, pantoprazole and some antibiotics for treating bacterial infections, as not of standard quality
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350 Elephants Killed By Rare Bacteria In Botswana And Zimbabwe, Researchers Say
The sudden deaths of African elephants in Botswana and Zimbabwe in 2020 provoked considerable public interest and speculation.
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Potentially Deadly Bacteria Spotted In Florida: "Nasty One"
The bacteria is Vibrio that can be found in warm coastal waters. It can cause some fatal infections.
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Brucella Canis, Incurable Dog Disease, Spreads To Humans In UK
The bacterial infection is gradually spreading within the canine population in the United Kingdom and has additionally affected three humans.
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Tilapia Warning: US Woman Loses All Four Limbs After Eating Contaminated Fish
A woman has had all four of her limbs amputated after she became dangerously sick when she ate tilapia.
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14-Year-Old US Boy Loses Limbs In Bid To Survive A Rare Bacterial Infection
Despite his amputations, the boy's parents hope he will be able to leave the hospital with new prosthetic limbs and continue his active lifestyle.
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New Patch Device Uses Electricity To Combat Harmful Skin Bacteria
Scientists have created a bioelectronic patch, BLAST, that uses mild electrical pulses to eliminate harmful bacteria on the skin. Tested on pig skin, this device has shown significant reductions in bacterial levels, suggesting it could be used to prevent infections from medical devices. The patch creates an acidic environment that inhibits biofilm ...
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Russian "Spy Whale" Death: New Claim By Cops On How Hvaldimir Died
A beluga whale "Hvaldimir", found dead in Norway in August, was not shot to death as claimed by animal rights groups but died of bacterial infection, said Norwegian Police.
-
What Is Leptospirosis: A Hidden Health Risk In India
In this article, we delve into leptospirosis transmission, symptoms, and why it remains a hidden health risk in India.
-
Explained: What Is Leptospirosis, Rare Disease Affecting Bhagwant Mann
Leptospirosis is an extremely rare bacterial disease that spreads to humans via the urine of infected animals like dogs, and rats, said an expert on Saturday, after Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann was diagnosed with the condition.
-
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann Diagnosed With Leptospirosis
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann was on Saturday diagnosed with bacterial infection leptospirosis, with doctors saying he is being given antibiotics and his vitals are "completely stable".
-
How Is a Bacterial Infection Different From a Viral Infection: Know the Causes, Symptoms, and Tips to Prevent
Understanding the key differences between bacterial and viral infections can lead to more effective treatment and prevention.
-
All About Listeria, Bacterial Infection Causing Sudden Deaths In US
The United States has reported over 58 cases in a Listeria outbreak, with eight deaths according to the latest data released by the US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
-
Understanding Gangrene: Types, Causes, Symptoms, And Global Perspectives On Treatment
This article explores these aspects, drawing on global medical perspectives to provide a comprehensive view of gangrene and its impact on modern health.
-
Delhi Zoo Introduces Ayurvedic Methods To Keep Animals Healthy, Infection-Free
Delhi Zoo authorities are using ayurvedic methods, including neem oil, turmeric and quicklime, to keep the animals healthy and free from bacterial and viral infections during the rainy season.
-
52 Drug Samples, Including That Of Paracetamol, Fail Quality Test
India's apex drugs regulatory body has found the samples of around 50 drugs, including that of widely-used paracetamol, pantoprazole and some antibiotics for treating bacterial infections, as not of standard quality
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350 Elephants Killed By Rare Bacteria In Botswana And Zimbabwe, Researchers Say
The sudden deaths of African elephants in Botswana and Zimbabwe in 2020 provoked considerable public interest and speculation.
-
Potentially Deadly Bacteria Spotted In Florida: "Nasty One"
The bacteria is Vibrio that can be found in warm coastal waters. It can cause some fatal infections.
-
Brucella Canis, Incurable Dog Disease, Spreads To Humans In UK
The bacterial infection is gradually spreading within the canine population in the United Kingdom and has additionally affected three humans.
-
Tilapia Warning: US Woman Loses All Four Limbs After Eating Contaminated Fish
A woman has had all four of her limbs amputated after she became dangerously sick when she ate tilapia.
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14-Year-Old US Boy Loses Limbs In Bid To Survive A Rare Bacterial Infection
Despite his amputations, the boy's parents hope he will be able to leave the hospital with new prosthetic limbs and continue his active lifestyle.
