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Hydroquinine, a compound found in some trees, could be an effective and naturally occurring disinfecting solution to help combat diseases such as keratitis

A new study, by the University of Portsmouth in England and Naresuan and Pibulsongkram Rajabhat universities in Thailand, suggests a naturally-occurring materia

​A new study suggests a naturally-occurring material is an effective disinfectant for contact lenses, worn by millions of people worldwide.

A new study suggests a naturally-occurring material is an effective disinfectant for contact lenses, worn by millions of people worldwide.

A new study suggests a naturally-occurring material is an effective disinfectant for contact lenses, worn by millions of people worldwide.

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Researchers have found out how an organic chemical impacts bacteria that are drug-resistant and discovered that it can inhibit and kill a pathogen that can result in serious illness or, in some cases, death.

Get latest articles and stories on Science at LatestLY. Recently, researchers have found that the germ and several other clinically significant bacteria, including as Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli, and Klebsiella pneumoniae, were susceptible to the bacterial killing action of hydroquinine, an organic chemical found in the bark of some trees. Science News | Researchers Find Effects of Organic Compound on Drug Resistance Bacteria.

Scientists suggested how an organic molecule affects bacteria that are resistant to drugs and have found that it can suppress and destroy a pathogen that can cause significant disease or, in some circumstances, death.

Researchers say hydroquinine could be an effective weapon against a germ that can cause serious infections in humans.