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Who discover the Phage mediated Transduction in bacteria?

Ans- Zinder and Lederberg's discovery of phage mediated transduction in bacteria in 1952.

List of drug-resistant bacteria threatening human health- WHO

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has released the updated Bacterial Priority Pathogens List (BPPL) 2024, which includes 15 antibiotic-resistant bacteria families categorised as critical, high, and medium for priority. WHO announced this in a statement on Friday. It stated that the list directs the development of novel and necessary medicines to combat the growth of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). "AMR occurs when bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites no longer respond to medicines, making p

Scientists Find Garlic To Be 100x More Effective Than Antibiotics Against Food Poisoning Bacteria

A team of scientists has discovered that garlic concentrates and garlic-derived compound diallyl sulfide worked better than commonly used antibiotics against bacteria that cause foodborne illness. In addition to being way more effective, the garlic-derived compound was also much quicker in its action. The researchers have also published research indicating the effectiveness of diallyl sulfide against Listeria and E. Coli bacteria. This is great news for fans of natural products, because it means