The pathogen C. diff - the most common cause of health care-associated infectious diarrhea - can use a compound that kills ...

Lariocidin, a peptide made by bacteria living in soil, was effective against several different microbes responsible for deadly infections. UIC researchers working with collaborators at McMaster ...

Antibiotic resistance is one of the most urgent problems facing humanity, but it’s been decades since we last developed a new ...

The last time a new class of antibiotics reached the market was nearly three decades ago—but that could soon change, thanks ...

A technique for integrating plant growth-promoting bacteria and agrochemicals for agricultural applications has been ...