For billions of years, bacteria have waged an ongoing arms race against viruses, evolving many defense mechanisms against the ...

Bacteria use multiple defense mechanisms to survive in the host body. Shigella bacteria that cause colitis disable multiple ...

In the ongoing fight against viruses, a new scientific approach could bring sweeping change. Instead of targeting the virus itself, researchers are now focusing on strengthening the body’s natural ...

Stanford scientists used AI to design viruses that kill bacteria like E. coli, offering a new weapon against ...

The bacterium known as Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an unwelcome visitor in the human body. Serious infections can result when a ...

Clinicians have authored updated guidelines that provide recommendations for infection prevention and control (IPC) in ...

Professor Elliot Long explains why sepsis in children is difficult to diagnose, with nearly 10% of cases missed in emergency ...

DermaRite expands recall due to Burkholderia cepacia bacterial infection risk, prompting an FDA warning to destroy their ...

While it wasn't clear whether Keaton had any underlying conditions, doctors say "perfectly healthy" people can die from ...