Pseudomonas aeruginosa (small rod-shaped bacteria) swarms toward and around a neighboring Cryptococcus neoformans (round yeast) colony. The thin fluid halo surrounding the yeast enables the bacteria ...

In the world of microorganisms, microbes compete for turf, spew chemicals at foes, and sometimes exploit the microscopic ...

Pseudomonas aeruginosa (small rod-shaped bacteria) swarms toward and around a neighboring Cryptococcus neoformans (round yeast) colony. The thin fluid halo surrounding the yeast enables the bacteria ...

Accumulating evidence highlights the presence of an intratumoral microbiota across various cancer types. Among all the ...

Researchers uncover a notorious cholera strain that contains sophisticated immune systems to fend off viruses, which potentially helped it to fuel a devastating epidemic across Latin America.

Richard Empson stands on an artificial right leg after his battle with vibrio vulnificus, a flesh-eating bacteria that shows ...

A newly discovered bacterial species aboard China's Tiangong space station may offer insights into how life can survive and potentially thrive in space.

Bacillus anthracis is a rod-shaped, Gram-positive bacteria that ... bacterial infection or animal products containing the bacteria. Vibrio cholerae is a type of bacteria that causes cholera.

Using a biofilm of Vibrio cholerae bacteria, Yunker’s team described the shape of the emerging biofilm as a spherical cap that resembles a contact lens. Eventually the cap grows too thick for ...

Examining drops of black blood from dead cows under his microscope, Koch spotted structures shaped ... The bacteria Koch described as “a little bent, like a comma,” was later dubbed Vibrio ...