Within the biofilm, bacteria are protected from attacks by phages ... often multi-drug resistant pathogens such as Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Acinetobacter baumannii, Staphylococcus aureus, and ...

Meet the jumbo phage. Scientists believe they’ve cracked the code on how its ‘secret handshakes’ act as a shield against the ...

Bacteria have different strategies for protecting themselves. Some bacterial pathogens surround themselves ... leaving the bacterium defenseless against attack by the immune system," emphasizes ...

Discover the importance of antibiotics, bacterial cell walls, and resistance mechanisms in fighting bacterial infections effectively.

Hundreds of different species of microbes live, laugh, and love in your gut. In the future, one of these might serve a new function: microscopic in-house pharmacist.

Within the biofilm, bacteria are protected from attacks by phages ... be applied to more effectively combat biofilm-forming pathogens?

A map of deadly infectious diseases known to attack the central nervous system (CNS) of people who are already suffering with HIV has unearthed diagnosis "blank spots" in Africa, according to ...

“Antibiotics have selectivity for bacteria over human cells ... To test lolamicin in vivo, the researchers infected mice with multidrug-resistant Gram-negative pathogens and treated them with the ...

Bacteria in the gut have been implicated in autoimmune ... and those cells go on to produce autoantibodies — antibodies that attack the body rather than pathogens. “One problem with autoimmune ...