Antibiotics reverse damage caused to blood stem cells by chronic Salmonella, study suggests

A caller survey from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) has revealed that semipermanent Salmonella infections severely harm humor stem cells—the indispensable mill cells successful bony marrow that nutrient each the body's humor and immune cells. However, the research, published successful Cell Reports, shows that this harm is wholly reversible. Giving an effectual people of antibiotics afloat restores the stem cells, allowing them to retrieve their wellness and rebuilding power. The survey was led by Prof. Roi Gazit and Dr. Ofir Cohen from BGU's Shraga Segal Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Genetics successful the Faculty of Health Sciences.