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...
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Schizophrenia linked with abnormal immune response to Epstein-Barr virus
New research from Johns Hopkins Medicine and Sheppard Pratt Health System shows that people in...
Obesity surgery leads to emergence of new microbial strains in the human fecal community
Using a unique bioinformatics technique developed at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, UAB researchers...
Chemical synthesis breakthrough holds promise for future antibiotics
University of Colorado Boulder chemistry researchers have developed a novel way to synthesize and optimize...
AIDS: An approach for targeting HIV reservoirs
Current HIV treatments need to be taken for life by those infected as antiretroviral therapy...
Drugs from dirt: Searching in soil, scientists find a new way to combat tuberculosis
For decades, doctors have been using antibiotics to fight tuberculosis (TB). And consistently, the microbe...
Manganese plays a key role in bacterial infection
The ability to acquire manganese during infection is essential for the virulence of Enterococcus faecalis...
Characterization of pregnancy microbiome reveals variations in bacterial diversity: Pregnancy microbiome reveals variations in bacterial diversity
The collection of an estimated 100 trillion resident microorganisms of the human body, termed the...
8,000 new antibiotic combinations are surprisingly effective: Grouping 4 or 5 existing medications could help slow antibiotic-resistant bacteria
Scientists have traditionally believed that combining more than two drugs to fight harmful bacteria would...
Superbug discovery renews hope for antibiotic treatment
Bacteria that were thought to be resistant to a powerful antibiotic may be susceptible to...