Tag: Pathogen
Researchers identify two new bio-agents for crop protection
Imphal-based Institute of Bioresources and Sustainable Development (IBSD) has discovered strains called Streptomyces vinaceus RCS260 and Kitasatospora aburavienis RCS252 when its researchers were investigating antimicrobial potential of actinomycetes isolated from rhizosphere soil..................
Scientists find a new way to fight TB
In a new study, a joint team of scientists has reported the identification of a panel of single-stranded DNA aptamers that are specific to Mycobacterium tuberculosis malate synthase..............
Concern over new superbug prowling in Indian hospitals
The problem is exacerbated by the fact that more than 90 percent of the patient samples are misidentified by most commercial laboratory equipment........