Thursday 27 February 2014

Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacteria can be Killed With Vinegar

Acetic acid, the active ingredient in vinegar, is effective in killing mycobacteria, even the highly drug-resistant ones like iMycobacterium tuberculosis/i, revealed a team of researchers from Venezuela, France, and the US in imBio/i (Regd) , the online open-access journal of the American Society for Microbiology. Acetic acid might be used as an inexpensive and non-toxic disinfectant against drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) bacteria as well as other stubborn, disinfectant-resistant ...

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