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

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), hundreds of millions of new cases of bacterial sexually transmitted ...

A study found that hospital sink drains harbor dangerous bacteria, including antibiotic-resistant strains. Despite thorough ...

Strep throat, something we've all had at some point in our lives, is caused by the bacteria Streptococcus pyogenes. Infection ...

Antibiotics are indispensable for treating bacterial infections. But why are they sometimes ineffective, even when the bacteria are not resistant? In their latest study, researchers challenge the ...

Lung transplant recipients are highly susceptible to infection, the researchers noted, and P. aeruginosa is a leading cause ...

Meanwhile, there could be many antibiotics that might be effective for treating infections caused by these bacteria. The definition should depend on how many existing antibiotics are effective ...

According to the United Kingdom’s National Health Service, hearing loss has multiple possible causes, and an ear infection is just one of them. This article will take a closer look at hearing ...

In the face of rising concerns about antibiotic resistant infections, an international group of microbial experts have ...

A new retrospective, laboratory-based observational study provides detailed insights into the causes of fevers of unknown ...

That’s a notable benefit, as the AAP reports that cCMV is the most common infection cause of birth defects. Ensure foods are fully cooked. Undercooked foods are a potential cause of infection ...