About three decades after scientists coined the term ‘hygiene hypothesis’ to suggest that increased exposure to microorganisms could benefit health

The rare, tissue-destroying bacterium has presented itself in the bay before, but before 2017, doctors at Cooper University Health Care noted just

The obligate bacterium, Chlamydia trachomatis, is an insidious microorganism that causes the sexually-transmitted disease, Chlamydia, in humans.

The “vaccine” was developed from a bacterium naturally found in soil. This bacterium, Mycobacterium vaccae (M.

A flesh-eating bacterium is occurring more often in Delaware Bay crabs and shellfish as climate change warms ocean waters, exposing people with com

So in 2017 when she and her colleagues treated a patient for Vibrio vulnificus, a deadly bacterium endemic to the southeastern United States, they

Just as a vaccine uses small amounts of a bacterium to prepare your body to fight a particular disease, small “doses” of emotional struggles can st

Such infections have historically been rare in the Delaware Bay, as the bacterium responsible for the disease, called Vibrio vulnificus, prefers wa

The cause of the outbreak is believed to be the Campylobacter bacterium, which has been found in the gastrointestinal tracts of hospitalized patien

Deianiraea colonises the extracellular surface of the ciliate Paramecium: the predatory bacterium attacks the ciliate and replicates on its surface

SINGAPORE: Authorities here have issued a recall of bottled mineral water imported from Malaysia after it was found to contain a common environment

The genomes of bacteria are under constant assault from ‘selfish’ DNA segments (such as genes from bacterium-infecting viruses and mobile genetic e

Researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder have been studying a soil-dwelling bacterium shown to ease stress, and they have now identified a

Pertussis, widely known as whooping cough, is a highly contagious and potentially life-threatening respiratory infection caused by the bacterium Bo

The cholera bacterium uses a grappling hook-like appendage to take up DNA, bind to nutritious surfaces and recognise ‘family’ members, EPFL scienti

These drugs are also coined as follow-on biologics and are mostly derived from biological sources such as bacterium and yeast.

C. elegans are initially attracted to pathogenic P. aeruginosa, but upon eating the bacterium and becoming ill, they learn to avoid it. C.

The first genetic evidence of the Justinian Plague in the British Isles suggests multiple strains of the same bacteria.

was investigated for production of biogas from cheese waste with starting hexose concentration 32 g/L.

To better understand the early evolution of plague-causing bacterium Yersinia pestis, scientists isolated the deadly microbe from ancient human rem

Yersinia pestis is the bacterium responsible for the first plague pandemic (and all plague pandemics since) – the Justinian Plague of 541 to 750 CE

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THE Sugar Research Institute of Fiji has been able to successfully extract a bacterium that increases the capability of storing nutrients in the so

Pasta looking rocks may not be the first thing that comes to mind when discussing potential life on the big red planet, Mars.