Ngokuya ngocwaningo olwenziwe yi-University College London (UCL) mayelana nokuthi ama-nematode kanye nama-microorganisms azelapha kanjani izidakamizwa nezakhi zomzimba, ukusebenza kwemithi elwa nomdlavuza kuncike ohlotsheni lwamagciwane ahlala emathunjini.
Lokhu kuthola kugqamisa izinzuzo ezingaba khona zokulungiswa kwamagciwane amathumbu nokudla ukuze kuthuthukiswe ukuqagela kokwelashwa komdlavuza kanye nokuqonda ukubaluleka komehluko ngamunye ekusetshenzisweni kwezidakamizwa.
Lolu cwaningo lwakamuva, olushicilelwe ephephabhukwini i-Cell, lubika indlela entsha nephumelelayo yokuhlola engachaza ubudlelwane obuyinkimbinkimbi phakathi kwezinto eziphilayo, ama-gut microbes, kanye nemiphumela yezidakamizwa.
Umphumela wokwelapha weziguli ezinomdlavuza we-colorectal uhluka kakhulu. Sifuna ukwazi ukuthi lokhu kuzodalwa yini amagciwane ashintsha inqubo yomzimba yokucubungula izidakamizwa. Senze isistimu yokuhlola eqinile engasetshenziselwa ukuhlola kwangaphambilini komtholampilo ukusebenzisana kwezidakamizwa phakathi komsingathi nama-microorganisms, noma ukuklama amagciwane okwelapha, okuzokwenza indlela yokwelapha ishintshe kakhulu.
Ithimba labacwaningi lithole ukuthi uma ukusebenzisana kwe-host-microbe-drug kunganakwa, ukwelashwa okuhlangene komdlavuza kungancipha.
Sigqamise isiqephu esibucayi esishodayo mayelana nendlela izidakamizwa eziphatha ngayo izifo. Sihlela ukuqhubeka nocwaningo olujulile kule ndawo ukuze siqinisekise ukuthi yimaphi ama-microorganisms azothinta umsebenzi wezidakamizwa zabantu, futhi ngokugadwa kwezithako zokudla, angase abe nomthelela omkhulu ekuqaguleni kokwelashwa komdlavuza.