Practicing proper hygiene and observing food safety protocols are essential to help prevent the spread of the deadly listeriosis outbreak which las

An outbreak of the drug-resistant bacterium, Acinetobacter, has been reported over a two year period at the Hanna Hospital in Daito, Osaka Prefectu

Working with colleagues at the University of Edinburgh and the Russian Academy of Sciences, the Dundee researchers found an enzyme that is required

Moreover, getting infected once doesn’t confer immunity against a repeat infection.

This technology is used in the poultry industry to preserve meat and reduce the impact of campylobacter bacteria found on the surface of raw chicke

Neurosyphilis, in which the brain and entire central nervous system can be affected by the bacterium, whose impact ranges from asymptomatic to dead

One of the most puzzling characteristics of the TB bacterium is how it manages to survive so long in the body before becoming active.

The Black Death ravaged medieval Western Europe, wiping out roughly one-third of the population.

Being able to grow the elusive and poorly understood bacterium, Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus (CLas), will make it easier for researchers to fi

That's how we were able to come up with the idea to do this," Gang said.

Overcrowding, problems with sanitation and poor ventilation, as is often the case in poorer areas, greatly increase the risk of transmitting the ba

While examining this bacterium that causes metamorphosis in the humble tubeworm, marine microbiologist Nicholas Shikuma discovered that the nanosca

Oct 09, 2019 (Heraldkeepers) -- New York, October 09, 2019: Infections are principally caused by microorganisms like bacterium, virus, and fungi.

An international team headed by Óscar Llorca at the Spanish National Cancer Research Centre (CNIO), and the group led by Sebastian Geibel at the Un

Recently, scientists primarily from Rutgers University and all around the world have discovered a new antibiotic, taken from soil bacterium found i

Now researchers at Rutgers have discovered another antibiotic created by a soil bacterium, which lives in a Mexican tropical forest.

High-throughput pyrosequencing analysis identified Candidatus Brocadia anammoxidans as being the most abundant anammox bacterium in the saturated s

Four babies have recovered from an infection caused by the Pseudomonas bacterium, and one is still being treated with antibiotics, the hospital sai

Now, Blokesch’s group has discovered the extent of DNA that V.

That's nearly six times the figure in 2010. Syphilis a sexually transmitted disease caused by the Treponema pallidum bacterium.

A bacterium called Yersinia pestis causes the plague. It’s transmitted to humans by fleas.

protease PrtS of the insect-pathogenic bacterium Photorhabdus luminescens can suppress the antibacterial defense in insects 8,9; while protease Prt

They show that this system controls switching of the bacterium Bacillus subtilis from a motile, unicellular state to an immobile, multicellular sta

Seattle, WA -- (SBWIRE) -- 10/03/2019 -- Lyme disease is an infectious disease caused by Borrelia bacterium, which is spread through ticks.