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A protein that gives fleas their bounce has been used to boot out bacteria cells, with lab results demonstrating the material ...
Researchers uncover a notorious cholera strain that contains sophisticated immune systems to fend off viruses, which potentially helped it to fuel a devastating epidemic across Latin America.
Richard Empson stands on an artificial right leg after his battle with vibrio vulnificus, a flesh-eating bacteria that shows ...
A newly discovered bacterial species aboard China's Tiangong space station may offer insights into how life can survive and ...
On Earth there is no record of Niallia tiangongensis, a bacterium found aboard the Tiangong station that appears to be well ...
Bacillus anthracis is a rod-shaped, Gram-positive bacteria that ... bacterial infection or animal products containing the bacteria. Vibrio cholerae is a type of bacteria that causes cholera.
Using a biofilm of Vibrio cholerae bacteria, Yunker’s team described the shape of the emerging biofilm as a spherical cap that resembles a contact lens. Eventually the cap grows too thick for ...
Examining drops of black blood from dead cows under his microscope, Koch spotted structures shaped ... The bacteria Koch described as “a little bent, like a comma,” was later dubbed Vibrio ...
Vibrio bacteria sickened dozens of people following Hurricanes Helene and Milton, and the microbes’ range appears to be increasing up the East Coast as climate change warms coastal waters.
Cases of Vibrio vulnificusa, so-called "flesh-eating bacteria," have more than doubled in Florida following Hurricane Milton and Hurricane Helene. The bacteria thrives in warm brackish water often ...