Drugs that act against bacteria are mainly assessed based on how well they inhibit bacterial growth under laboratory ...

A new study reveals widespread resistance of a major bacterial pathogen to the active ingredients in cleaning agents commonly used in hospitals and homes. The American Chemical Society Infectious ...

Pathogens can create sticky situations. When microbes invade the body to cause an infection, often one of their first lines ...

Study reveals that Pseudomonas bacteria’s ability to resist toxic attacks from bacterial competitors leaves them more sensitive to antibiotics. Some bacteria use a kind of molecular ‘speargun’ to ...

Some antibiotics stop bacteria from growing without actually killing them, allowing infections to return later. Scientists at ...

Antimicrobial resistance and ecological disruption caused by broad-spectrum disinfectants have created an urgent need for precision strategies that remove harmful bacteria without damaging beneficial ...

Adult bacterial meningitis carries high mortality and neurological complications, especially from Listeria and Streptococcus ...

The current study explored how macronutrients in the host diet are involved in gut colonization and competition by V.