Revealing its strategies could boost the fight against antibiotic resistance. Phages are viruses that attack bacteria by injecting their DNA, then usurping bacterial machinery to reproduce.

Although antibiotics are essential for infection prevention and treatment, the reduced susceptibility of biofilm-forming bacteria to conventional antibiotics, together with the increased occurrence of ...

This important study investigates the propensity of the intravacuolar pathogen, Leishmania, to scavenge lipids which it utilizes for its accelerated growth within macrophages. Although some of the ...

Alarmingly, the dominant strain this year is the emm 49.8 gene style, resistant to certain types of antibiotics. The report stated: "Early investigations show that emm 49.8 isolates have a higher ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Antibiotics can be ineffective against non-resistant bacteria due to nutrient starvation, not just because of persisters. Research shows that most Salmonella in ...

Worryingly the dominant strain this year is the emm 49.8 gene style which is resistant to certain types of antibiotics. The report said: "Early investigations show that emm 49.8 isolates have a ...

To get treats, apes eagerly pointed them out to humans who didn’t know where they were, a seemingly simple experiment that demonstrated for the first time that apes will communicate unknown ...

ATCC, American Type Culture Collection – USA; CarR, carbapenem resistant; CarS; carbapenem sensitive; ColI, colistin intermediate; MacS, macrolide sensitive; MIC, minimum inhibitory concentration; ...

The fire stretched outward, squeezing red and black from the vibrant gold until ... the Russian army is killing the future of our culture. Our resistance, both military and cultural, is also ...

In lab experiments, a protein found in the Sydney rock oyster made some antibiotics ... from antimicrobial-resistant infections between now and 2050. Some illness-causing bacteria, fungi and ...