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re: Komodo dragon vs. alligator
Posted on 6/8/16 at 6:46 pm to CenturionTiger
Posted on 6/8/16 at 6:46 pm to CenturionTiger
Even if the gator won, eventually the gator would die from infection.
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Posted on 6/8/16 at 6:48 pm to Upperdecker
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Dragons aren't fighters, they're pussies that use poison to kill.
Bet you wouldn't say that to one's face.
Posted on 6/8/16 at 7:18 pm to CenturionTiger
Alligator, because it's just too well-armored. And, even if the Komodo Dragon managed to get it's deadly, bacteria-infested bite on one of the alligator's soft spots and penetrate:
Alligator blood may lead to powerful new antibiotics
Alligator blood may lead to powerful new antibiotics
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Human serum destroyed only eight of the bacterial strains. But the alligator serum killed all 23, including drug-resistant bacteria such as MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus).
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When the alligator serum was exposed to HIV the researchers found that a good amount of the virus was destroyed.
The study team thinks that pills and creams containing alligator peptides could be available at local pharmacies within seven to ten years.
Such products would be a boon to patients that need extra help preventing infections, such as diabetes patients with foot ulcers, burn victims, and people suffering from auto-immune diseases.
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