Bacterial Infections

Treatment with an Antimicrobial Peptide Mixture Can Impede Antibiotic Resistance

Bacteria exposed to mixtures instead of single peptides did not develop resistance

Researchers at Goethe University Frankfurt and Kiel University have developed an innovative E. coli detection method

CRISPR-based platform simplifies and shortens diagnoses of nontuberculosis mycobacteria from 6 months to 2 hours

New treatment for chronic wounds does not involve antibiotics, instead uses an ionized gas to activate a wound dressing

by Mount Sinai School of Medicine

Researchers unveil how the self-killing activity of bacteria can be harnessed in the fight against antibiotic resistance

Researchers have tested over 10,000 drug combinations against some of the leading pathogenic bacteria

by McMaster University

Researchers harness bacteria-eating viruses to create a powerful new weapon against contamination and infection

New study finds that armadillos infected with leprosy bacteria grow enlarged, but completely healthy, livers

Citrus-destroying bacterial relative may also be infectious

The compound, named cilagicin, employs a novel mechanism to attack MRSA and other pathogens

Study determines the structure of a molecule that helps the bacteria that causes pneumonia take up manganese