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The most celebrated germ expert in the world is almost certainly Dr. Charles P. Gerba of the University of Arizona, who is so devoted to the field that he gave one of his children the middle name Escherichia, after the bacterium Escherichia coli.
Bill Bryson (At Home: A Short History of Private Life)
antibody, which she administered via their nasal passages. The problem was, her therapy didn’t effectively cross the blood-brain barrier and reach the plaques in the parts of the brain affected by Alzheimer’s. In what might go down as one of the greatest twists of scientific luck, Solomon decided to attach her antibody to a virus called M13 to transport it across the blood-brain barrier. M13 was a special type of virus called a bacteriophage—a virus that infected only bacteria. And M13 infected only one type of bacteria: Escherichia coli, or E. coli. To Solomon’s surprise, the antibody, when attached to M13, showed great success in her trials. But what was truly surprising was that the group of mice treated with the M13 virus alone—without Solomon’s antibody therapy—
A.G. Riddle (Pandemic (The Extinction Files, #1))
The most celebrated germ expert in the world is almost certainly Dr. Charles P. Gerba of the University of Arizona, who is so devoted to the field that he gave one of his children the middle name Escherichia, after the bacterium Escherichia coli. Dr. Gerba established some years ago that household germs are not always most numerous where you would expect them to be. In one famous survey he measured bacterial content in different rooms in various houses and found that typically the cleanest surface of all in the average house was the toilet seat. That is because it is wiped down with disinfectant more often than any other surface. By contrast the average desktop has five times more bacteria living on it than the average toilet seat. The dirtiest area of all was the kitchen sink, closely followed by the kitchen counter, and the filthiest object was the kitchen washcloth. Most kitchen cloths are drenched in bacteria, and using them to wipe counters (or plates or breadboards or greasy chins or any other surface) merely transfers microbes from one place to another, affording them new chances to breed and proliferate. The second most efficient way of spreading germs, Gerba found, is to flush a toilet with the lid up. That spews billions of microbes into the air. Many stay in the air, floating like tiny soap bubbles, waiting to be inhaled, for up to two hours; others settle on things like your toothbrush. That is, of course, yet another good reason for putting the lid down.
Bill Bryson (At Home: A Short History of Private Life)
These farms, most often yeast cells, a virus, or a bacterium, were inoculated with a circular strand of recombined genetic material called a plasmid. One early plasmid host was the common bacterium, Escherichia coli. (With this in mind, think about the E. coli outbreaks during the past couple of decades). Since as far back as 1977, therapeutic treatments have been grown from chimeric plasmid colonies.
Thomas Horn (Pandemonium's Engine: How the End of the Church Age, the Rise of Transhumanism, and the Coming of the bermensch (Overman) Herald Satans Imminent and Final Assault on the Creation of God)
probabilidad. Eso significaba que para calcular el grado de coincidencia debería acudir a GenLab, una enorme base de datos internacional (doscientas gigas y en aumento) que contenía secuencias de ADN, esquemas y mapas genéticos de miles de organismos, desde bacterias Escherichia coli al Homo sapiens. Compararía los datos con los que le ofreciera GenLab para averiguar de dónde procedía
Anonymous
Which Microorganisms Are Known to Have Biofilms? Many different microorganisms have biofilms. I’m not going to list all of them here, but some of the more common ones include H. pylori,[54],[55],[56] Borrelia burgdorferi,[57] Yersinia enterocolitica,[58] Escherichia coli,[59],[60] Klebsiella pneumoniae,[61] Mycoplasma,[62],[63],[64] and Candida albicans.[65],[66],[67],[68] You’ll notice that some of these were mentioned earlier as being associated with Hashimoto’s. Natural Agents That Can Disrupt Biofilm A few different natural agents have been shown to dissolve the biofilm matrix. This includes N-acetylcysteine (NAC), which not only can increase glutathione, but can also reduce and prevent biofilm formation.[69],[70],[71],[72] Some studies specifically show that NAC can inhibit biofilm formation by H. pylori[73] and Candida albicans.[74] Proteolytic enzymes, which break down proteins, can help to degrade biofilm when taken on an empty stomach.[75],[76],[77] Examples of proteolytic enzymes include serratiopeptidase, endopeptidase, and exopeptidase.
Eric Osansky (Hashimoto's Triggers: Eliminate Your Thyroid Symptoms By Finding And Removing Your Specific Autoimmune Triggers)
The severity of gut dysfunction varies for four reasons: The toxic organisms present may be beyond what the Clean Gut program is designed to remove. These include severe yeast overgrowth, parasites, viruses, and certain bad bacteria, such as salmonella, Escherichia coli (E. coli), or Clostridium difficile (C. difficile). Other influences may cause a severe leaky gut, such as heavy-metal toxicity or full-blown autoimmune-induced inflammation, including Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, which impair the regeneration of the cells of the intestinal wall. Mechanical obstructions may interfere, such as constrictions, scarring, or an impacted, dilated colon. Diverticulitis may be present, with pockets of infection. Of these four reasons, only the final two require immediate medical attention and surgery.
Alejandro Junger (Clean Gut: The Breakthrough Plan for Eliminating the Root Cause of Disease and Revolutionizing Your Health)
The bacterium Escherichia coli (E. Coli) takes about twenty minutes to divide. So after one hour, one E. Coli cell has turned into eight. After only six and a half hours, there will be over a million bacteria!
Jennifer Gardy
Viacen Male Enhancement UK Male Enhancer pills are dangerous. Studies directed by researchers and urologists find a significant measure of unsafe substances in people. These substances incorporate lead, form and yeast that when they are taken into the body at unreasonable sums can cause irreversible issues. The ever fatal Escherichia Coli microscopic organisms have even been bound in the things in those medicine. It is the incessant guilty party for gastroenteritis and urinary tract diseases. At the point when E. Coli is left untreated, I realize it can prompt much rarer cases with respect to model pneumonia, peritonitis and septicemia.
Jordan Ball
A classic example is that of food poisoning caused by the common bacterium, Escherichia coli, which is found in every gut of every single one of us.
Paul G. Falkowski (Life's Engines: How Microbes Made Earth Habitable (Science Essentials Book 24))
«Cuando llegó mi esposa, en la madrugada, ya estaba mejor. No fue un milagro. Fue el poder de los antibióticos que providencialmente habían mantenido a raya a la bacteria, la Escherichia coli, que había pasado oronda del intestino a la sangre»
Alejandro Gaviria Uribe
Cuando llegó mi esposa, en la madrugada, ya estaba mejor. No fue un milagro. Fue el poder de los antibióticos que providencialmente habían mantenido a raya a la bacteria, la Escherichia coli, que había pasado oronda del intestino a la sangre.
Alejandro Gaviria Uribe
Yet there are amazingly effective natural medicines, like Pelargonium sidoides, that can combat the most common viral and bacterial culprits that lead to ear infections. Pelargonium sidoides has been shown to have activity against respiratory viruses like common cold–causing rhinovirus and adenovirus, influenza virus, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), human coronavirus, parainfluenza virus, and coxsackie virus (the culprit for hand, foot and mouth disease). Pelargonium sidoides has even been found to have moderate antibacterial effects against certain bacteria, including Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Streptococcus pyogenes (the cause of “strep throat”), Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Proteus mirabilis, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and Haemophilus influenzae.4 And guess what? Pelargonium sidoides is super easy to find! You can get it through practitioners as V Clear by Integrative Therapeutics or over the counter as Umcka ColdCare Syrup. You can find instructions for use and where to find this in “Dr. Song’s Guide to Nutritional Supplements and Herbal Medicines for Kids” here. An herbal ear drop containing
Elisa Song (Healthy Kids, Happy Kids: An Integrative Pediatrician's Guide to Whole Child Resilience)
Like humans, bacteria and fungi live and die. Although their relations don’t conduct funerals for them or erect headstones over their graves, their life cycles, unlike our many decades, are measured in hours to days, reflecting a lightning-fast rate of turnover. With that much life and death cycling in your GI tract, involving trillions of creatures, where do the by-products go upon their death? Without wills or estates to settle, the remains of trillions of microbes are recycled by other microbes, some are metabolized by you, and others are passed out into the toilet. But in dysbiosis, some remnants also invade our bloodstream and thereby are “exported” to other parts of the body. In 2007, a French research group reported on this critical phenomenon. They labeled this flood of toxic bacterial breakdown products “metabolic endotoxemia,” and it has been found to underlie numerous modern health conditions, especially those driven by inflammation, such as type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and neurodegenerative diseases.4 The main driver of endotoxemia is something called lipopolysaccharide, or LPS, which originates in the cell walls of organisms such as Escherichia coli (E. coli) and Klebsiella, common inhabitants of the colon and stool. When those microbes die, their cell wall contents are liberated, and if the integrity of the intestinal wall has been compromised by pathogenic species, the LPS can pass through this broken barrier into the blood. The consequences of endotoxemia are especially powerful when all thirty feet of the GI tract are filled with unhealthy microbes.
William Davis (Super Gut: A Four-Week Plan to Reprogram Your Microbiome, Restore Health, and Lose Weight)