Miley Cyrus' knee infection after a music video shoot highlights how public spaces can harbor bacteria, as doctors stress the ...

Warmer weather means an uptick in ticks. If you, your child or pet get bitten, here's what you should and shouldn't do.

Project title: “Evolution of Polar Cell Wall Growth Across Bacterial Clades” What’s the idea?

Is your dog's scratching keeping you up at night?! Here are 20 all-natural, inexpensive remedies available to you, for your ...

Valley fever, or coccidioidomycosis, is a fungal lung infection that can cause symptoms like fatigue, cough, fever, shortness ...

U. of Oregon team uncovered a molecule produced by yeast on the skin that has potent antimicrobial properties against a ...

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The yeast Malassezia helps protect the skin from bacterial infections, but only up to a certain point. Scientists at the ...

Epidermoid carcinoma is the utmost frequent type of skin cancer worldwide resulting in bacterial infection-induced chronic wounds. The primary available treatment option is surgery and subsequent skin ...

It's not quite as bad as The Last of Us. But progress has been achingly slow in developing new antifungal vaccines and drugs.

Antibiotics, particularly those in the penicillin ... symptoms like fever or respiratory complaints, while bacterial skin infections usually develop more rapidly with quickly expanding areas ...