Bacteria can sneakily evade our best efforts at eradication by developing resistance to various pressures in their ...

Research led by Lancaster University has discovered that a class of antibiotics—fluoroquinolones—can directly alter the ...

Adult bacterial meningitis carries high mortality and neurological complications, especially from Listeria and Streptococcus pyogenes.

A toxin secreted by cholera bacteria can inhibit the growth of colorectal cancer without causing any measurable damage to the ...

Pathogens can create sticky situations. When microbes invade the body to cause an infection, often one of their first lines ...

The CDC is no longer recommending that all adolescents and teens get vaccinated for potentially fatal bacterial meningitis, ...

The protein can act as a light-driven semiconductor without the need for added dyes, metals or external power sources, according to officials from the Ministry of Science and Technology.

Spontaneous bacterial empyema is a serious infection of the fluid in your pleural cavity that can happen when you have a fluid buildup around your lungs called hepatic hydrothorax. Spontaneous ...