Drug-resistant bacteria are one of the most urgent threats in modern medicine. But scientists are looking to oysters for help ...

Research on the gut microbiome has focused mainly on bacteria, but bacteriophages and fungi play critical roles as well, with significant influences on health and disease.

The proteins also penetrate bacterial biofilms — the protective slime ... against bacteria like Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Klebsiella pneumoniae, which are notoriously resistant to multiple ...

Briefly, the authors show that heat stress increases the tolerance of Klebsiella pneumoniae to infection ... Lopez R. 2006. Biofilm formation by Streptococcus pneumoniae: role of choline, ...

College of Bioscience and Bioengineering, South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China. Jingtian Environmental Protection Technology Co. Ltd., Guangzhou, China;. The Key Lab of Pollution ...

Saccharin destabilizes bacterial membranes and interferes with DNA replication, causing lysis and impairing virulence traits. The sweetener also re-sensitizes multidrug-resistant pathogens to ...