You have this convergence of crises,” says Dr. Angelle Desiree LaBeaud. Here’s what that means and how she and others are ...

For a child who is not vaccinated against measles — one of the world’s most infectious viruses — no classroom, school bus or ...

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Antibodies are best known for their ability to latch onto and neutralize bacteria, viruses and other pathogens. But these ...

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For years scientists have puzzled over why the intracellular pathogen Salmonella is able to survive—and thrive—in human and animal tissues, even within otherwise hostile cells that are part of the ...

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Viewed from this deep time perspective, it becomes evident that H5N1 is displaying a common pattern of stepwise invasion from ...

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Large numbers of capybaras, a giant rodent native to South America, have been invading a luxury gated community in Argentina, highlighting the country’s controversial environmental and social ...

Team from the University of Tübingen and the German Center for Infection Research discovers a substance that inhibits signaling pathways of pathogens as they invade a cell ...