This journal article review looks at a study published on the topic of bacteriophage and their mechanism of host specificity: Journal Citation: Plattner M, Shneider MM, Arbatsky NP, Shashkov AS, Chizhov AO, Nazarov S, Prokhorov NS, Taylor NM15, Buth SA, Gambino M, Gencay YE, Brøndsted L, Kutter EM, Knirel YA, Leiman PG. Structure and Function…
Read MoreQuick reminder that the Biotherapy Conference is next month! Learn about different kinds of biotherapy treatments such as maggot therapy, leech therapy, bee venom therapy, and bacteriophage. Link to the conference page: https://career-alumni.nunm.edu/conti…/biotherapy-conference/
Read MoreThe National University of Natural Medicine is partnering with the BTER Foundation to host the Biotherapy Conference, coming soon this November 9-10, 2019! Learn more about biotherapy treatments such as maggot therapy, leech therapy, bee venom therapy, and bacteriophage. Participate in hands-on demonstrations in certain lectures while also earning CE credits. Link to the conference…
Read MorePhage Directory has an urgent need for Pseudomonas aeruginosa phages for a patient with osteomyelitis in Australia.Some ways to help:– Send in your phages for testing on the patient’s strain– Receive the strain and test your phages– Help spread the word about this request– Provide Phage Directory with any names/email addresses of labs you think…
Read MoreWhen shopping for back to school, consider using smile.amazon.com. This is a great way to support the BTER Foundation since AmazonSmiles donates 0.5% of every eligible purchase made on their site, without any additional costs to you! To date, the Bter Foundation has raised over $300 with this service thanks to our members!
Read MoreThis congress will take place September 27-29, 2019 in Vega Izmailovo Hotel & Convention Center. The congress will present clinical cases of hirudotherapy in various areas of modern medicine and demonstrate the clinical effectiveness of hirudotherapy to the general medical community. More information on the congress can be found here.
Read MorePhage Directory has an urgent need for Burkholderia cenocepacia phages for a cystic fibrosis patient in the USA. Some ways to help:– Send in your phages for testing on the patient’s strain– Receive the strain and test your phages– Help spread the word about this request– Provide Phage Directory with any names/email addresses of labs…
Read MoreHosted by NUNM, is fast approaching! Register now to take advantage of the pre-sale prices. Learn more about biotherapy treatments such as maggot therapy, leech therapy, bee venom therapy, and bacteriophage, while also earning CE credits. Click here to go to the conference page.
Read MoreA few weeks ago, JAMA Dermatology published an article by Dr. Shari Lipner about a woman whose toe nails fell off due to onychomadesis after visiting a fish spa. Dr. Lipner suggested that the fish were Gurra Rufa, since this is the fish commonly used in fish therapy (ichthyotherapy), but did not actually provide evidence…
Read MoreTime’s almost up to view for free! Dr. Ronald Sherman’s recent lecture “Maggot Therapy in Pediatrics – A Glorious Past, Promising Future.” By March 25, 2018, register for the acme-accredited site, then choose biotherapy category select lecture.
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