Metals Enhance the Killing of Bacteria by Bacteriophage in Human Blood
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-20698-2
Abstract: Multidrug-resistant bacterial pathogens are a major medical concern. E. coli, particularly the pathotype extraintestinal pathogenic E. coli (ExPEC), is a leading cause of bloodstream infections. As natural parasites of bacteria, bacteriophages are considered a possible… read more here.
Keywords: metals enhance; phage; killing bacteria; human blood ... See more keywords
Photothermal bactericidal surfaces: killing bacteria using light instead of biocides.
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DOI: 10.1039/d0bm00617c
Abstract: Endowing the surfaces of synthetic materials with bactericidal activity is a direct and effective way to prevent bacterial colonization and biofilm formation, solving the related serious problems such as contamination, infection and biofouling. Conventional bactericidal… read more here.
Keywords: bactericidal surfaces; killing bacteria; surfaces killing; photothermal bactericidal ... See more keywords
Identification of novel aphid-killing bacteria to protect plants.
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DOI: 10.1111/1751-7915.13902
Abstract: Aphids, including the peach-potato aphid, Myzus persicae, are major insect pests of agriculture and horticulture, and aphid control measures are limited. There is therefore an urgent need to develop alternative and more sustainable means of… read more here.
Keywords: killing bacteria; bacteria protect; identification novel; protect plants ... See more keywords