Antibiotic resistance is one of the most pressing challenges to global public health as harmful microbes evolve to evade ...

It's an evolutionary battle, an endless competition for survival, that has spanned millions of years. Within this epic tale ...

Bacterial endocarditis, or infective endocarditis, is a rare infection of the heart lining and valves. It is caused by a bacterial infection and results in flu-like symptoms. The condition may become ...

AROUND 8 in 1,000 adults will get pneumonia every year – and it’s important to know the symptoms. Usually caused by a ...

D imaging reveals ancient phages virus with features dating back billions of years - and potential to fight today’s dangerous ...

Bacterial tracheitis is also known as bacterial croup or acute laryngotracheobronchitis. It is a rare but often life-threatening upper airway disease that almost always occurs in children. Rapid and ...

So it feels like your vagina is on fire. Let me first say, I’m so sorry you’re here. You might initially assume you’re dealing with a yeast infection—it’s just the vagina problem with the best PR. And ...

It can be hard to tell the difference between viral and bacterial tonsillitis from symptoms alone. However, tonsillitis caused by a viral infection may be milder than tonsillitis caused by a bacterial ...

Bacteria can serve as couriers for these anti-cancer vaccines. Using genetic engineering, the genetic instructions (or DNA) in bacteria that might make us unwell can be removed and replaced with DNA ...