Pathogenicity is the potential capacity of certain species of microbes to cause an infectious process. It is characterised by a complex of pathogenic properties in the microbe formed in the process of ...

A common hospital-acquired pathogen is showing alarming levels of resistance to common cleaning products, according to US ...

Predatory bacteria, known as BALOs, are microscopic yet formidable hunters of other microbes, pivotal in both environmental ...

Balance must be maintained among the trillions of microbes that live in the gastrointestinal tract. Beneficial microbes have ...

Nematodes can sniff out trouble, kicking off a mitochondrial defense in the gut to fend off bacterial invaders.

the clustered bacteria also lose the ability to move around, find nutrients, and spread effectively. For P. aeruginosa infecting a lung, this poses a dilemma: should it spread across the lung's ...

A pathogen of critical priority More than 2.8 ... aeruginosa, like other gram-negative bacteria, is enclosed in a second, fatty outer membrane that acts as a protective capsule, making it more ...

The study is the first global effort to systematically prioritize endemic pathogens based on their regional and global health ...

One of the greatest threats to hospitalized patients is the acquisition of healthcare-associated infections. The risks of morbidity and mortality increase significantly in affected patients for two ...

Bacterial viruses, known as phages, are the most abundant biological entities on the planet and are increasingly used as biomedicines to eradicate antibiotic-resistant pathogenic bacteria. While ...

Relief Therapeutics announces positive final results of RLF-TD011 trial in epidermolysis bullosa: Geneva Tuesday, November 12, 2024, 10:00 Hrs [IST] Relief Therapeutics Holding SA ...

The Institute for Food Safety and Health at the Illinois Institute of Technology is studying what causes such pathogenic outbreaks ... researchers monitored for bacteria as they dried.