The human body plays host to many microbes, and the communities that these microorganisms form are known as microbiomes... | ...

A deadly superbug that sometimes claims the lives of more than a million people globally a year may have a nemesis that lives ...

University of Oregon researchers have uncovered a molecule produced by yeast living on human skin that showed potent antimicrobial properties against a pathogen responsible for a half-million ...

More recently, studies have investigated adhesins for human keratinocytes and their ... species may explain host and tissue tropism. Staphylococcus epidermidis exhibits different patterns of ...

Most staph infections in humans are caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, or MRSA, a drug-resistant phenotype that has been circulating for more than 45 years, almost as long as ...

In line with that, new research has shown a daily dose of epidermicin NI01 – an antibiotic compound developed by University of Plymouth spinout company Amprologix – is as effective at removing ...

Multiresistant bacteria pose a growing threat to human health worldwide. Among them is a pathogen often found in hospitals—Staphylococcus aureus ... cause too many side effects.