Lyme disease: discovery of a new bacterium that causes the disease
02/23/2016, Scientists at the Minnesota Mayo Clinic in conjunction with the Center for Disease Prevention and Control have discovered a ...
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A bacterium would fight against obesity and diabetes
May 21, 2013 - Our intestinal flora contains thousands of bacteria necessary, among other things, for the breakdown of food. ...
Read moreLegionellosis: the bacterium is still rife in Quebec
September 19, 2012 - The Direction régionale de santé publique de la Capitale-Nationale (DRSP) has confirmed that 180 cases of ...
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Bacteria are resistant to washing on everyday objects
Bacteria are much more resistant than previously thought. Even on lint, pneumococcus survives washing, a new study shows. Until now, ...
Read moreBacteria resist washing on toys and books
Bacteria are much more resistant than previously thought. Even on lint, pneumococcus survives washing, a new study shows. Until now, ...
Read moreWinter’s anti-sore strategy
Have you managed to spend the end of the year holidays without too much damage to your health? It only ...
Read moreBacteria are resistant to washing on everyday objects
A new study has shown that bacteria resist longer than previously thought outside the human body. Pneumococcus is one of ...
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Cystitis: urine tests lack effectiveness
Urinary tests would miss one in four cystitis, according to an American study. When the doctor suspects a UTI, he ...
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Nosocomial infections drop in intensive care
An INVS survey shows that the fight against nosocomial infections is progressing in intensive care units. Urinary tract infections fell ...
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Plague: the serial killer resurfaces
Considered a disease of the past, the plague still worries researchers. Africa is the most affected country, but one death ...
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Clostridium difficile: why the bacteria worries Marseille doctors
Clostridium difficile strain 027, a bacterium that causes severe diarrhea, is suspected to be the cause of 3 deaths in ...
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Enrich the intestinal flora to fight obesity
People whose intestinal flora is poor in bacteria have a greater risk of developing diseases linked to obesity. A discovery ...
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Antibiotic resistance: the High Council launches the alert
The fight against bacteria that are highly resistant to antibiotics is urgent. The High Council of Public Health has just ...
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The hospital bacterium MRSA
All about this resistant threat He occasionally makes the news: the hospital bacterium MRSA. This bacterium is resistant to various ...
Read moreObjectif Mars: a doctor on board to face the challenges
A space expedition to Mars for 2030? Before being able to leave, the astronauts will have to be ready to ...
Read moreHotels colonized by bacteria
Researchers are interested in the hygiene of hotel rooms ...Be careful, if you go to the hotel, do not put ...
Read moreThe cell phone in the operating room
Not only are mobile phones no longer prohibited in hospitals, they are even very present in the operating room. Indeed, ...
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