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New vaccine concept tackles harmful bacteria in the intestine

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In the fight against bacterial pathogens, researchers are combining vaccination with targeted colonization of the intestine by harmless microorganisms. This approach could potentially mark a turning point in the antibiotics crisis.

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New vaccine concept tackles harmful bacteria in the intestine

1 day ago·United States

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News-Medical.net

Enhanced Oral Vaccination with Competitive Gut Bacteria

Researchers are combining vaccination with targeted colonization of the intestine by innocuous microorganisms to combat bacterial infections. This strategy might signal a sea change in the antibiotic crisis.

18 hours ago

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Popular Mechanics

Humans Have a Hidden Part of the Immune System—and No One Found It Until Now

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GEN - Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News…

Microbial Competition Enhances Oral Vaccine Protection of Gut

An international team of researchers in Zurich and Oxford have identified a promising strategy to combat harmful bacteria in the gut using a combination of oral vaccines and microbiome-based competition. The approach could help eliminate antibiotic-resistant pathogens and reduce dependence on traditional antibiotics. Led by Emma Slack, PhD, a professor at ETH Zurich and the University of Oxford’s Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, and Médéric…

20 hours ago

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Medical Xpress

Novel vaccine concept tackles harmful bacteria in the intestine

The issue of intestinal bacteria is a complex one. On the one hand, people are dependent on the microorganisms because they are the ones that digest the food. On the other hand, there are also numerous pathogens present among the bacteria.

2 days ago

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