Approximately 1.2 million people in the U.S. contract nontyphoidal Salmonella every year. The infections result in 23,000 hospitalizations and 450 deaths annually. Among the infections, more than ...

Antibiotics are indispensable for treating bacterial infections. But why are they sometimes ineffective, even when the ...

For the first time, the new report from the National Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring System includes whole genomic sequencing data from patients infected with antibiotic-resistant Salmonella.

Salmonella genomic islands represent large segments of bacterial DNA acquired through horizontal gene transfer that can harbour a multitude of antibiotic resistance genes. These elements, such as ...

European surveillance data have revealed that Campylobacter bacteria in humans and animals and some strains of Salmonella continue to be highly resistant to widely used antimicrobials. The two genera ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and public health officials in multiple states are investigating a multistate outbreak of ...

The John Hopkins Medicine states that salmonella infection typically runs from 4 to 7 days and people do not typically ...

Even as U.S. officials are tracing the source of a multistate outbreak of salmonella poisoning that has sickened more than 70 people and killed at least one person, there’s more bad news on the ...

Antibiotic-resistant Salmonella is a serious public health concern that has increased in recent years as the bacteria have developed ways to survive drugs. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease ...