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A new test revealed that FDA-approved antibiotics — available at your neighborhood pharmacy — can effectively treat superbugs. UCSB scientists Michael
Candida albicans is a yeast that often lives in the human digestive tract and mouth, as well as urinary and reproductive organs.
MIT researchers identified components of mucus that can interact with the fungus Candida albicans and prevent it from causing infection. These glycans molecules are a major constituent of mucins, the gel-forming polymers that make up mucus.
In a potential paradigm change for sepsis diagnostics, a new test predicted sepsis soon after infection in mice -; well before blood clotting and organ failure -; enabling early antibiotic treatment and markedly increased survival.
Since its invention, chemotherapy has proven to be a valuable tool in treating cancers of many kinds, but it has a big downside. In addition to killing