Using bacteria to fight cancer dates back to the 1860s when William B Coley, often called the father of immunotherapy, injected bacteria called streptococci into a young patient with inoperable bone ...

Mannite fermenting nonhemolytic streptococci are the characteristic predominant types found in the feces of normal individuals. Mannite fermentation is quantitatively less uniform, among the strains ...

All had traces of faecal streptococci and enterococci found in animal and human stomachs and intestines and their presence indicating faecal matter contamination. Swabs were taken from petrol and ...