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Why is flesh-eating bacteria spreading in Japan?

 Why is flesh-eating bacteria spreading in Japan? As socializing in Japan returns to normal after the coronavirus pandemic is under control, the Japanese are now battling a rare disease. There is an increasing outbreak of bacteria that attacks human body tissues. This bacteria is mostly affecting children under the age of 15. This bacteria has been named flesh-eating bacteria. This disease caused by Helicobacter pylori is called Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome (STSS). This bacteria is so dangerous that it can kill people within 48 hours. According to Japan's National Institute of Infectious Diseases , this rare disease has been seen in about 1,000 people in Japan so far. Not only in Japan, but also in many other countries. Including European countries. Although called flesh-eating bacteria, it does not directly eat human flesh, but rather kills the tissues inside the body. This disease is caused by Group A Streptococcus bacteria . It causes more harm to children and the elderly...

Toothbrushes contain billions of bacteria, how can you stay safe?

 Toothbrushes contain billions of bacteria, how can you stay safe? Kathmandu. The small toothbrush you use to clean your teeth every morning and evening is actually a breeding ground for millions of microorganisms. The microorganisms on your toothbrush can have a variety of harmful effects on your oral and overall health. Our toothbrush is actually a small ecosystem where billions of microorganisms grow and thrive every day. The bristles of the brush are like a dry land, which when wet with water, become filled with nutrients for a while, turning into a suitable environment for bacteria. Millions of organisms live between these tiny plastic fibers. Concern According to studies, the toothbrushes we use can contain about one million to 12 million bacteria and fungi. They come from hundreds of different species and form a biological film on the surface of the toothbrush. When we brush twice a day, water, saliva, skin cells, and small food particles reach the bristles of the brush. Thi...

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