The totality of bacteria, viruses and fungi that exist in and on a multicellular organism forms its natural microbiome. The ...

As antibiotic-resistant "superbugs" make infections trickier to treat, some in the medical community are turning to ...

As more people - and their respective pathogens - travel to space, it is likely that this is only the beginning.

Bacteria are ubiquitous microscopic organisms capable of rapid growth. While beneficial strains like lactic acid bacteria ...

Ionophore usage in poultry may cause an increase in antibiotic resistance to medically relevant drugs.

As the field of pathogen glycomics continues to grow, there will be significant potential for diagnostic and therapeutic applications. Glycoengineering, in particular, offers a number of medically ...

Cite this: Never Take Candy from a Stranger: The Role of the Bacterial Glycome in Host–Pathogen Interactions - Medscape - Feb 01, 2010.

Insects possess a remarkable ability to develop innate immune memory, and the mechanisms underlying this process are becoming a central topic in innate immunity research.

Many Americans assume the meat they buy at the grocery store is safe—but new data shows that approximately 36% of retail meat ...

In 2023, the World Health Organization launched the Antimicrobial Resistance Diagnostic Initiative and called on researchers ...

Many Americans assume the meat they buy at the grocery store is safe — but new data shows that approximately 36% of retail ...