Dozens of surfers fell ill after swimming in seas that turned into a ‘bacterial smoothie’ of sea foam in Australia. What was ...

Two windswept beaches 80km south of Adelaide have been closed to the public after locals reported “more than 100” surfers ...

However, the tissue sections cultured on trypticase soy agar ultimately grew Nocardia otitidiscaviarum with intermediate sensitivity to minocycline. Antibiotic therapy was changed to ...

This useful study presents findings on the efficacy and mechanisms of linalool protection against Saprolegnia parasitica oomycetes in the grass carp model. The evidence presented is solid since the ...

1 Department of Clinical Laboratory, Shanghai East Hospital, Tongji University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China 2 Department of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Shanghai East Hospital, ...

This study by Graca et al. explores ethanol metabolism pathways in mycobacteria. The enzyme, MftG, a flavoprotein dehydrogenase, is shown to act as an electron shuttle between an uncommon redox ...

Background: Infections are the major cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with primary immunodeficiency disease (PID). Timely and accurate microbiological diagnosis is particularly important ...