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And so as we developed more and more antibiotics, they, rightly so, became the first-line therapy for bacterial infections.
And to a certain extent, even when I was growing up, the notion was: we have solved bacterial infections; we have antibiotics.
In a recent study commissioned by the UK government, it was estimated that by 2050, ten million people could die every year from multidrug-resistant infections.
More than 10 biotech companies, including our own company, are developing human-phage applications to treat bacterial infections.
To me, phages are the superheroes that we have been waiting for in our fight against multidrug-resistant infections.
It particularly targets helper T cells, which help defend the body against bacterial and fungal infections.
When T cell counts drop too low, patients are in serious danger of contracting deadly infections that healthy immune systems can normally handle.
We equipped her with modern medical technology, like this $1 malaria rapid test, and put it in a backpack full of medicines like this to treat infections like pneumonia, and crucially, a smartphone, to help her track and report on epidemics.
And in plants, animals and humans, asymmetries often arise from parasitic infections.
Globally, most new HIV infections occur between heterosexual partners, and here in the States, women, especially women of color, are at an increased risk.
You see, around the world, every single day, about 1,700 people die because of antimicrobial-resistant infections.
The reality is that if we continue this way, we are a few decades away from being completely helpless in front of infections, just like we were before the discovery of penicillin 90 years ago.
A blockage in the spleen, part of the immune system, puts patients at risk for dangerous infections.
And this mutation still plays a key role in Africa, where more than 90% of malaria infections occur worldwide.
One study carried out by the UNAIDS estimated that between 20-30 billion dollars per year would be needed to achieve a nearly 90% reduction in new HIV infections by 2030.
In the period from 1996 to 2017 we almost halved the number of new HIV infections, and for the millions of people who still live with the virus, ARV treatments enable most to lead long and healthy lives.
We've done it for many patients now, and we can say that they're all independent infections.
In these latent infections, the TB bacterium may be dormant, only activating when someone’s immune system is too weak to mount a defense.
There are over 100 types of HPV, and most of the time the body eliminates infections without symptoms– but some strains can pose serious health risks down the line.
HPV causes contact infections, which means the virus stays in the cells near the point of infection rather than spreading throughout the whole body.
HPV infections of the throat may lead to head and neck cancers, but for now there’s no equivalent of the pap smear for the throat.
But when they do, these cross-species infections, or viral host jumps, have the potential to produce deadly epidemics.
We did all the standard blood tests for infections, and we could not find an infectious cause for her fever.
You know, it used to be we just used antibiotics to treat these types of infections.
What if instead of trying to kill bacteria after they cause infections, we simply make it harder for bacteria to stick to the surfaces of medical devices in the first place?
In other words, we prevent these infections from occurring altogether.
And so what we've been able to do is to give these virulent infections, but we give them in conjunction with our anti-quorum-sensing molecules.
They're naturally occurring, our bodies actually produce a few of these that help us to combat bacterial, fungal and viral infections.
Worm infections have been around for thousands of years.
Roundworm, hookworm, whipworm, schistosomiasis: infections from these species cause pain and discomfort.
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