If the pathogen was manipulated to become resistant to treatment or to spread more easily, it could have the potential to ...

Pseudomonas aeruginosa (small rod-shaped bacteria) swarms toward and around a neighboring Cryptococcus neoformans (round yeast) colony. The thin fluid halo surrounding the yeast enables the bacteria ...

Two Chinese nationals have been charged with smuggling a dangerous agricultural pathogen into the United States. Authorities say the pathogen could be used as a biological weapon.

A change to a single gene in the bacterium Yersinia pestis has enabled one of the world’s most notorious pathogens to survive ...

Vitamin B12, or cobalamin, is crucial for energy production, nerve health, and a robust immune system. It boosts white blood ...

As outdoor activities begin to ramp up ahead of summer, Connecticut officials announced Tuesday that they confirmed the first ...

Swiss pharmaceutical company Roche has announced that a new antibiotic, zosurabalpin, is progressing to phase 3 testing.

Since the discovery of penicillin nearly a century ago, antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has become a stealthy, pervasive enemy ...

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In aquaculture, antibiotic resistance is increasingly becoming a problem. Since fish larvae lack a developed immune system, ...

Hold out your hands, palms up, and move them so they are on top of each other. With a little experimentation—and perhaps a ...

The finding means that bacteria, such as the one they studied, could degrade medical implants, lead to infections at the site ...