A seventh patient succumbs to a deadly, drug-resistant superbug terrorizing the National Institutes of Health Clinical Center.
A seventh patient succumbs to a deadly, drug-resistant superbug terrorizing the National Institutes of Health Clinical Center.
Reinvestigating a natural antibiotic compound reveals its potential as a tuberculosis drug.
Many vaccines are on the market for various serogroups of meningococcal disease, but a solution to provide broad protection against MenB remains elusive.
Researchers identified the 3-step process leaf-cutter ants use to grow helpful bacteria on their bodies.
Friendly sinus bacteria may keep sinusitis-causing strains in check.
A cheap pain reliever that can kill drug-resistant, tuberculosis-causing bacteria may never be tested.
With a cardboard box, a light source, and some filters, roadside clinics can accurately test for tuberculosis.
Global climate change may have long-term benefits for the world’s marine flora and fauna.
Canines that chase away seagulls have been helping to reduce the amount of bird droppings, which can carry disease and lead to beach closures.
Mimicking a host-cell histone protein offers flu a sneaky tactic to suppress immune response.