This protein, called hemolymph, was found by researchers to be "effective at killing the bacteria Streptococcus pneumoniae, which mainly causes pneumonia, and Streptococcus pyogenes, the culprit ...

The chemical cascade that makes this possible is well understood for vertebrate blood. But hemolymph, the equivalent of blood ...

To that end, a team of scientists in Australia set out to explore antibiotic alternatives by observing the antibacterial activity of a semi-purified hemolymph protein extract (HPE) from the Sydney ...