The bacteria that cause tuberculosis (TB) may have an 'on-off switch' that lets them pause and restart growth, according to a new study. The research helps explain why TB is so hard to treat with ...

The antibiotic can no longer be used in moderate acne vulgaris, eradication of Helicobacter pylori, and prevention of ...

A groundbreaking antibiotic discovery might finally tip the balance in the global fight against drug-resistant bacteria.

Researchers have created a pipeline for discovering unique combinations of molecules that increase the effectiveness of antibiotics against drug-resistant bacteria. The team, led by scientists at the ...

INRAE scientists have identified seven bacteria involved in the microbiota barrier effect, which prevents pathogenic bacteria ...

Insert length between 800 and 3000 bp. ‡‡ One clone was resistant to all three antibiotic classes in a secondary screen. The generic term 'antibiotic' is used to denote any class of organic ...

Brady suspects that cilagicin escapes bacterial resistance by binding two targets. “Most antibiotics today have a single target,” he says. “If you have two things the bacteria need to get ...

GDA constitutes an important adaptive mechanism in bacteria, and resistance to several classes of antibiotic can be conferred by increased gene dosage through GDA. Similarly, the fitness costs of ...

The UN Environment Programme supports countries to strengthen AMR interventions. Jacqueline Alvarez explains why a holistic approach is vital ...

By Dr. Piotr Golec Antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections pose significant challenges, particularly as biofilms, which protect bacteria from antibiotics.

The findings, released Sunday and published in the journal mSphere, come amid rising concern over how warming seas may be ...

The emergence and global spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) pose one of the most critical threats to public health in ...