The body defends itself against pathogens by depriving them of vital iron. However, this strategy doesn't always succeed ...

The body defends itself against pathogens by depriving them of vital iron. However, this strategy doesn't always succeed against Salmonella. Researchers have discovered that these bacteria ...

A new study by Danish researchers has demonstrated that it is possible to develop a consortium of bacteria that can inhibit ...

A new study led by Profs. Xu Tao and He Shunmin from the Institute of Biophysics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has ...

Ancient genomes reveal that a bacterial fever jumped from human-borne ticks to lice around the time wool textiles became ...

Researchers have analyzed ancient DNA from Borrelia recurrentis, a type of bacteria that causes relapsing fever, pinpointing when it evolved to spread through lice rather than ticks, and how it gained ...

The lateral or horizontal transfer of these virulence genes by phage 3, pathogenicity islands 10,11 and other accessory genetic elements 12 provides insights into how bacterial pathogens emerge ...

Alternatively, health care facilities could use on-site industrial machines to launder uniforms to improve patient safety and control the spread of antibiotic-resistant pathogens. The authors add ...

Using the cost-of-illness approach, return on investment for one dollar invested in immunization against our ten pathogens was 26.1 for the ninety-four countries from 2011 to 2020 and 19.8 from ...

A pathogen is a living thing that causes disease. Viruses and bacteria can be pathogens, but there are also other types of pathogens. Every single living thing, even bacteria themselves ...

Additionally, all research with infectious pathogens and toxins will be paused until Office of Science and Technology Policy director Michael Kratsios and the national security adviser ...

The multiplex PCR test covers 95% of sepsis-causing pathogens, including bacteria and fungi, as well as antibiotic resistance genes, providing critical results to caregivers in about one hour.