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http://www.brunel.ac.uk/biomedical-sciences# 09-10-2018 20:54:25
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Ginger is delicious, but is it also able to kill bacteria like modern antibiotics? Will it be more effective? Complete our quiz for a chance to win microbiology themed prizes #WAAW World Health Organization (WHO) Microbiology Society Brunel Biomedical Sciences NICHE Quiz: tinyurl.com/hnn564rs
Christmas is coming up. Could the cloves in your mulled wine be killing bacteria? Will it be more effective than modern antibiotics? Take our quiz for a chance to win microbiology themed prizes #WAAW World Health Organization (WHO) Microbiology Society Brunel Biomedical Sciences NICHE Quiz: tinyurl.com/hnn564rs
How will cinnamon fare against modern antibiotics? Complete our quiz for a chance to win microbiology themed prizes #WAAW World Health Organization (WHO) Microbiology Society Brunel Biomedical Sciences NICHE QUIZ: tinyurl.com/hnn564rs
Could oregano be used to treat infections as well as modern antibiotics? Complete our quiz for a chance to win microbiology themed prizes #WAAW World Health Organization (WHO) Microbiology Society Brunel Biomedical Sciences NICHE QUIZ: tinyurl.com/hnn564rs
Looks like all of our plant extracts struggled to kill Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Luckily some of our modern antibiotics are effective in controlling this nasty pathogen. #WAAW World Health Organization (WHO) Microbiology Society Brunel Biomedical Sciences NICHE
Only clove managed to have any effect on Staphylococcus aureus, but it was out performed by all modern antibiotics. #WAAW World Health Organization (WHO) Microbiology Society Brunel Biomedical Sciences NICHE
Thank you all for engaging this #WAAW. We hope you’ve learned how important antibiotics are and why we need to protect them. You can help by following this advice. #WAAW World Health Organization (WHO) Microbiology Society Brunel Biomedical Sciences NICHE
Dr Sabrina Tosi and Denise Ragusa from Brunel Research Brunel Biomedical Sciences continuing their seminar series at the University of Catania, Sicily