The filamentous bacterium Corynebacterium matruchotii has a unique reproductive strategy that might allow it to claim territory quickly.

The Federal Government has warned of an impending surge in cases of Lassa fever in the country. Dr Jide Idris, Director General, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), gave the ...

The most common bacteria responsible for abscesses in goats and sheep are Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis and ...

He announced a decline in disease outbreaks across the country, with a significant reduction in reported yellow fever, ...

He announced a decline in disease outbreaks across the country, with a significant reduction in reported yellow fever, ...

Nigeria's recent diphtheria outbreak claimed over 600 lives, with over 13,000 confirmed cases recorded across 19 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

The DG said Nigeria has reported 7,973 suspected Lassa fever cases, with 982 confirmed cases and 168 deaths, resulting in a 17.1 per cent case fatality rate. Lassa fever is a viral hemorrhagic fever ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has recorded about 12,085 suspected cases of diphtheria infections as ...

These toxins provide new tools for precision cancer medicine, bringing us closer to the elusive “magic bullet.” In addition, ...

This complex ecosystem relies on bacteria to keep the population intact by cell division, with one mother cell splitting into two daughter cells. “The Corynebacterium cells in dental plaque are like a ...