infectious Bacterias

University of Leicester scientist joins battle against 'flesh-eating' bacteria

seher — Wed, 12 Mar 2008 11:36:01 -0500

A team of scientists is to look at new ways of fighting Streptococcal infections.

New research aims to eliminate Streptococcus infections

seher — Thu, 06 Mar 2008 07:06:21 -0600

Professor Howard Jenkinson in the Department of Oral & Dental Science (Dental School) has been awarded a grant of £285,000 from The Wellcome Trust to research ways to combat diseases caused by Streptococcus bacteria.

Bacteria control how infectious they become

harminka — Thu, 12 Apr 2007 13:29:50 -0500

The results of a new study suggest that bacteria that cause diseases like bubonic plague and serious gastric illness can turn the genes that make them infectious on or off.