You have died of dysentery. These are five words familiar to anyone who has attempted to caulk a wagon and ford rivers en route to the Willamette Valley. Oregon Trail not only taught generations of ...

Diphtheria is a serious bacterial infection caused by Corynebacterium diphtheriae. It primarily affects the mucous membranes ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has said the country has continued to grapple with the ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported that the country continues to battle a widespread ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says the country has continued to grapple with diphtheria outbreak. The NCDC, via its official website, said that a total of 41,336 ...

The NCDC, via its official website, said that a total of 41,336 suspected cases of diphtheria had been reported from 37 ...

A colony of the dental plaque bacteria Corynebacterium matruchotii). (Scott Chimileski/Marine Biological Laboratory) A new study my colleagues and I conducted suggests that certain bacteria may help ...

The ancient origins of metabolism may be rooted deep in oceanic crust, and these early metabolisms may have persisted in the habitable thermal anoxic aquifer where conditions remain similar to those ...

A tooth infection, or a tooth abscess, is a collection of pus and bacteria that forms inside the tooth or gum. To reduce the risk of complications, a person should seek treatment for a tooth ...

Scientists discovered a bacterium that degrades PFAS and their toxic byproducts, offering a potential solution for these persistent pollutants. Further research aims to enhance its efficiency for ...