Study: Coconut Oil Effective in Treating Antibiotic Resistant Pathogens

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by Paul Fassa
Health Impact News

A bacterial pathogen that’s difficult to treat, which often breeds in hospitals, and also easily infects those using antibiotics or other pharmaceutical medications for gastrointestinal issues is Clostridium difficile (klos-TRID-e-um dif-uh-SEEL).

This pathogenic bacterium also goes by C. difficile or C. diff, or even just CDF.

A combination in vitro and in vivo study was performed by researchers in Taiwan during 2017 and published in the journal Frontiers in Microbiology in January 2018 with the title Lauric Acid Is an Inhibitor of Clostridium difficile Growth in Vitro and Reduces Inflammation in a Mouse …read more

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