Derma Sciences Announces First Commercial Sales of BIOGUARD(TM) Barrier Dressings

... (Aerobacter) aerogenes 5.88 (>99.999%) Staphylococcus epidermidis 7.44 (>99.99999%) Listeria monocytogenes 6.97 (>99.9999%) Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium: VRE 5.20 (>99.999%) Serratia marescens ...

Dauphin County Raw Milk Dairy Tests Negative for Listeria; Raw Milk Sales Resumed

..., Dauphin County, has tested negative for Listeria monocytogenes contamination and resumed sales of raw milk on Feb... farm on Feb. 9; they tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes on Feb. 16. Multiple samples from the farm have t... the original samples tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes in our labs, multiple samples have tested negative...

Stop & Shop Alerts Customers to Voluntary Recall by Northern Star Company

...169-22238 Stop & Shop has not received any reports of illness or injuries associated with the consumption of this product. Listeria monocytogenes is a bacteria that can cause flu-like symptoms: high fever, severe headache, neck stiffness and nausea. Although healthy people rarely contact listeri...

Consumer Advisory: Agriculture Department Warns of Tainted Raw Milk Sold By Dauphin County Dairy

...er Feb. 9 are advised to discard it immediately due to the risk of Listeria monocytogenes contamination, Agriculture Secretary Dennis Wolff said today. Raw mil...amples were taken from the farm on Feb. 9 that tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes on Feb. 16. Until multiple laboratory samples test negative, the Departmen...

Snoring or soaring? Strength of fruit-fly immune system varies

...ose earlier findings, the activity of phagocytes in normal fruit flies oscillates with their circadian rhythms. Flies infected with S. pneumonia or L. monocytogenes during resting periods ("nighttime") also survive significantly longer than those infected during active periods ("daytime"). Further, by injecting fl...

JCI online early table of contents: Nov. 6, 2008

...ve type of skin cancer). The bacterium Listeria monocytogenes can cause listeriosis. However, in the study, a no...itumor immune response. For example, KBMA Listeria monocytogenes engineered to express part of the human tumor prot... carcinoma cells) were injected with KBMA Listeria monocytogenes engineered to express a protein known to be found ...

PA Agriculture Department Warns Consumers About Raw Milk Sold by York County Dairy

... New Salem, York County, discard it immediately due to the risk of Listeria monocytogenes contamination, Agriculture Secretary Dennis Wolff said today. Raw milk is... the farm on June 12, and preliminary tests showed the presence of Listeria monocytogenes on June 20. Final test results will be available Monday, June 23. Symptom...

NYU Langone Medical Center's tip sheet to the 44th annual meeting of ASCO

...es molecules that have been silenced during cancer progression. A Potential New Melanoma Cancer Vaccine Abstract # 3044 : KBMA Listeria monocytogenes is an effective antigen loading platform for dendritic cell-mediated induction of anti-tumor immunity NYU Cancer Institutes Nina Bhardwaj, M.D., prof...

Crystal Research Associates, LLC Issues Executive Informational Overview(R) (EIO(R)) on Advaxis, Inc.

... full 60-page report can be found at http://www.crystalra.com . Advaxis, Inc. ("Advaxis" or "the Company") uses live, genetically modified Listeria monocytogenes ("Listeria") to safely create vaccines that stimulate multiple immune responses against cancer as well as infectious and immune disorders. Through pat...

Immunotherapy: enlisting the immune system to fight cancer

...cervical cancer. All patients had failed chemotherapy, radiotherapy or surgery. The women had metastatic disease and most were stage IVb. Listeria monocytogenes infects antigen presenting cells (APCs) a very special piece of immune real estate, Rothman said. These cells consume foreign invaders and instruct t...

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Advaxis, Inc Initiation Coverage Review Issued By Scimitar Equity, LLC

...view is available at website: http://www.scimitarequity.com . Based in North Brunswick, New Jersey, Advaxis, Inc is developing proprietary Listeria monocytogenes ("Lm") cancer vaccines based on technology developed by Dr. Yvonne Paterson, Professor of Microbiology at the University of Pennsylvania and Chairpers...

Agriculture Department Warns Consumers of Tainted Raw Milk Sold by Lebanon County Dairy

...me after March 18 should discard it immediately due to the risk of Listeria monocytogenes contamination, Agriculture Secretary Dennis Wolff said today. Raw milk ...ples were taken from the farm on April 8; they tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes on April 14. Until multiple laboratory samples test negative, the farm's un...

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American Chemical Society weekly presspac -- June 10, 2009

...pproach could potentially work in humans, the researchers say. ARTICLE #4 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE "A Stably engineered, Suicidal Strain of Listeria monocytogenes Delivers Protein and/or DNA to Fully Differentiated Intestinal Epithelial Monolayers" DOWNLOAD FULL TEXT ARTICLE: http://pubs.acs.org/stoken/press...

American Chemical Society's Weekly PressPac -- April 22, 2009

...a. However, no rapid, sensitive tests are available for detecting Listeria monocytogenes , the deadliest of the species, the researchers say. The scientists des...iosensor will reduce the likelihood of false-positive results for Listeria monocytogenes and may lead to improved tests for detecting other types of dangerous path...

NYU scientists discover dangerous new method for bacterial toxin transfer

...lly transferred DNA from an S. aureus strain to L. monocytogenes via bacteriophages in the labusing a strain in whi...iated transfer of pathogenic S. aureus genes to L. monocytogenes in raw milk. The unwitting selection of a phage wi...the phages did not form telltale plaques on the L. monocytogenes cell cultures. "The transfer is happening by steal...

New research lights up chronic bacterial infection inside bone

... new report demonstrates how a sensitive imaging technique gives scientists the upper hand in seeking out bacteria in chronic infections. Listeria monocytogenes is a type of pathogenic bacteria that can cause severe illness and death. Listeria outbreaks recently claimed twenty lives in Canada. Additionally, L...

Immunity stronger at night than during day

...at flies lacking circadian rhythm were highly susceptible to infection. The flies were infected with two different bacterial pathogens, Listeria monocytogenes and Streptococcus pneumoniae. To determine whether circadian proteins regulate immunity, the scientists infected flies with these pathogens at diff...

Radiation-killed bacteria vaccine induces broad immune response in mice

....D., and Joshua Fierer, M.D., of the University of California, San Diego, School of Medicine demonstrated that a vaccine made from irradiated Listeria monocytogenes bacteria, unlike a vaccine made from heat-killed bacteria, provides protection against challenge with live Listeria. The irradiated bacteria also stim...

Breast tumors in mice eradicated using cancer vaccine

... tumor antigen associated with cervical cancer by Advaxis Inc., a cancer vaccine biotech company that has licensed Penn patents on the use of Listeria monocytogenes as a vaccine vector. Paterson is the scientific founder of Advaxis and Chair of the Scientific Advisory Board. The successful demonstration that the L...

Scientists discover that host cell lipids facilitate bacterial movement

... When the bacterium Listeria monocytogenes invades the body, it commandeers its host cell's actin cytoskeleton to invade other cells. In a report published in the Journal of Biological Chemistr...

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Use of the DCode System to Detect the Food-Borne Bacterial Pathogen Listeria monocytogenes

Nikolaj Schmolker, Fintan van Ommen Kloeke and Gill Geesey, Department of Microbiology and Center for Biofilm Engineering, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT 59717-3980 Abstract Amplification of a region of the 16S rRNA gene of L. monocytoge...

Two-dimensional Optimization of a Semi-nested PCR for Detecting Listeria monocytogenes

Two-dimensional Optimization of a Semi-nested PCR for Detecting Listeria monocytogenes Andrea Tanzer and Christian Rohrer Andrea Tanzer, Institute of Milk Hygiene, Milk Technology and Food Science, Austria Christian...

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Rib-X Pharmaceuticals Announces Presentations at the 19th European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ECCMID)

... Relevance active against intracellular S. aureus, L. monocytogenes and L. pneumophila phagocytosed by human THP-1 macrophages. May 17, ...

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MutaPLATE Listeria monocytogenes from Alpco Diagnostics

Description: Screening assay to detect the Listeria monocytogenes in food samples by DNA amplification and molecular hybridization on a microtiter plate....
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... submission. Guidelines for referees ... Nature - the world's best science and medicine on your desktop ... Nature Reviews Microbiology . Listeria monocytogenes – from saprophyte to intracellular pathogen ... Molecular Microbiology academic biology human health care environment research ... Bar. T...