Whether in the human body or on surfaces, bacteria protect themselves from outside attackers using biofilms. Physicist ...

When harmful bacteria that cause food poisoning, such as E. coli, invade through the digestive tract, gut cells usually fight back by pushing infected cells out of the body to stop the infection from ...

Some of the main reasons behind the causes of skin infection in a country like India are due to intense heat or cold weather, ...

Infection with the pathogenic yeast fungus Candida auris (C. auris) can wreak havoc on the health of hospital patients and ...

Antibiotic resistance is a major concern, particularly for immunocompromised patients, who are at greater risk of serious infections. Microbiota composition can help prevent pathogenic bacteria from ...

In the fight against bacterial pathogens, researchers are combining vaccination with targeted colonization of the intestine by harmless microorganisms. This approach could potentially mark a turning ...

Research published in PLOS Pathogens highlights a cell wall-driven trigger of joint inflammation, pointing to new ways to ...