A new study, led by researchers at the University of Liverpool, has revealed how pathogenic bacteria construct tiny ...

New study demonstrates that diverse communities of resident bacteria can protect the human gut from disease-causing microorganisms. However, this protective effect is lost when only single species of ...

As an organic chemist, Lark Perez studies the chemical structures of molecules that exist in nature—and as a synthetic ...

A new study reveals widespread resistance of a major bacterial pathogen to the active ingredients in cleaning agents commonly used in hospitals and homes. The American Chemical Society Infectious ...

Diverse gut bacteria have been found to block pathogenic microorganisms from getting the nutrients they need to thrive and infect the body. The gut microbiome is comprised of hundreds of different ...

A concerning report from the CDC reveals a significant surge in drug-resistant "nightmare bacteria" infections across the ...

Hologic’s FDA clearance for its Panther Fusion GI Bacterial and Expanded Bacterial Assays represents the company’s entry into the gastroenteritis test market.

Our bodies are a constant battlefield between pathogens and our immune system. But beyond this battle, there’s a larger war being fought between humans and drug-resistant bacteria. When antibiotics ...

Bacterial speck is a common disease that affects tomatoes and can result in lower yields for growers. A new study led by ...