Keeping parasites from sticking to mosquito guts could block disease transmission
A group of microorganisms known as kinetoplastids includes the parasites that cause devastating diseases such...
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Genetic code of WWI soldier’s cholera mapped
The oldest publicly-available strain of the cholera-causing bacterial species, Vibrio cholerae, has had its genetic...
The number of people affected by food crises remains at alarming levels
More than 113 million people across 53 countries experienced acute hunger requiring urgent food, nutrition...
Viral production is not essential for deaths caused by food-borne pathogen
The replication of a bacterial virus is not necessary to cause lethal disease in a...
Superbug discovery renews hope for antibiotic treatment
Bacteria that were thought to be resistant to a powerful antibiotic may be susceptible to...
Highly infectious vehicle for virus transmission among humans: Membrane-bound virus clusters provide promising target for the treatment of gastroenteritis, other diseases
Researchers have found that a group of viruses that cause severe stomach illness -- including...
Molecules from breast milk and seaweed suggest strategies for controlling norovirus
Norovirus is the most common cause of gastroenteritis worldwide; it causes tens hundreds of thousands...
Crab Meat From Venezuela Responsible For Multi-State Bacterial Infections, FDA Says
Vibrio parahaemolyticus has sickened 12 people in three states and the District of Columbia. Crab...
A new twist on how parasites invade host cells
Toxoplasmosis is a widespread infection caused by the parasite Toxoplasma gondii, which multiplies within a...