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From The Labs

Understanding the world within: study reveals new insights into phage–bacteria interactions in the gut microbiome

February 25, 2025 bacteria,  diabetes type 1,  microbiome,  phages,  Research,  TEDDY study

By evaluating temporal trends in the guts of developing children, this study helps to lay the groundwork for therapeutics and diagnostics leveraging the microbiome and its constituents.

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Phages can prevent infection before it happens

March 30, 2021 Antibiotic-resistant bacteria,  epithelial cella,  ES17 phage,  ExPEC bacteria,  heparan sulfate,  mucins,  phages,  Research

Researchers have identified a novel strategy that can eliminate bacteria in a specific location before they cause an infection.

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From The Labs

From my Perspective: Dr. Belkys Sánchez shares her experiences during postdoctoral training

December 11, 2020 Antibiotic-resistant bacteria,  bacterial biofilms,  phages,  postdoctoral training,  Research

Dr. Belkys Sánchez is dedicated to fighting back antibiotic-resistant infections by bringing her laboratory findings to the clinic.

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From The Labs

Image of the Month: E. coli bacteria growing on mini-guts

September 1, 2020 Antibiotic-resistant bacteria,  antimicrobials,  bacterial infections,  Image of the month,  infectious disease,  phages,  Research

Infectious microorganisms, including disease-causing E. coli bacteria (pink) shown in the image, cause a third of all deaths world-wide.

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From The Labs

‘Superbugs’ might have found their match: Bacteriophages can combat antibiotic-resistant bacteria

June 16, 2017 Antibiotic-resistant bacteria,  Bacteriophages,  E. Coli,  phages,  superbugs

Envision the following possible future clinical scenario: a patient in a hospital develops an antibiotic-resistant bacterial infection that is untreatable or only treatable with the

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From the Labs: Image of the Month

Blood vessels (magenta) intertwined with metastatic medulloblastoma tumor cells (green) nestled within the protective layers that surround the mouse spinal cord. From the Labs: a closer look at metastatic medulloblastoma

Healthy Habits: A DOC-umentary Series

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