War-torn Ukraine is not just suffering from hostile attacks from a foreign aggressor, but also from the threat of a totally resistant and contagious bacteria.

What is glanders? Glanders is a disease caused by bacteria called Burkholderia mallei. It is primarily known to affects animals like horses, donkeys, and mules, but it can also infect humans.

Infants with cystic fibrosis lack crucial “beneficial bacteria” in their gut, according to new research. Scientists say this opens the door to dietary treatments for cystic fibrosis (CF ...

This important study explores the interplay between gene dosage and gene mutations in the evolution of antibiotic resistance. The authors provide compelling evidence connecting proteostasis with gene ...

Ascent Consumer Products Inc. is recalling one lot of the SinuCleanse Soft Tip Squeeze Bottle Nasal Wash System due to microbial contamination with Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus), the Food and Drug ...

Most of the bacteria residing in the human upper gastrointestinal tract is the friendly sort. But Helicobacter pylori, if it gets a foothold, can cause pain, bloating, ulcers, and even stomach cancer.

Pseudomonas is a genus of gram-negative bacteria. It belongs to the family Pseudomonadaceae and is in the class Gammaproteobacteria. Not all strains of this type of bacteria cause infection, but some ...

These chemical messengers produce inflammation throughout your body. The infection can be due to bacteria in the bloodstream, but sepsis can also be produced by an infection that is present only in ...

Food recalls due to bacterial contamination reached their highest levels in the last five years in 2024. That’s in comparison to 108 bacteria-related recalls the year before and in contrast to 2019 ...

A nasal cleansing wash sold nationwide is being recalled because the product may be contaminated with bacteria, according to a notice posted this week by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

The FDA announced on Tuesday that Ascent Consumer Products Inc. was issuing a voluntary recall for a SinuCleanse nasal spray after tests found Staphylococcus aureus in the product, a bacteria that ...

Immune cells that eat bacteria in the body don't stash them in specialized compartments as once thought, but turn them into critical nutrients that build proteins, create energy and keep the cells ...