Bacteria resistant to antibiotics are linked to millions of deaths per year, but researchers may have found a way to defeat ...

The focus of the study in dialysis patients, in whom bacterial infections often compromise tunnelled cuffed catheters - a ...

Mice overcame a Lyme disease infection after being given an antibiotic that is often used for pneumonia, and its effect on ...

Some strains of Neisseria gonorrhoeae, the bacteria that causes the sexually transmitted infection (STI) gonorrhea, have ...

A bacteria killing coating created by scientists has been used in trials of a new paint that can be applied to a range of surfaces to effectively kill bacteria and viruses, including difficult to kill ...

Piperacillin, an antibiotic in the same class as penicillin, effectively cured mice of Lyme disease at 100-times less than the effective dose of doxycycline, the current gold standard treatment. At ...

A new bacteria-killing paint shows powerful promise in eliminating dangerous pathogens like MRSA and COVID-19 from hard ...

The World Health Organization estimates that about 9 million people become ill from the life-threatening infection and ...

Lyme disease, a disease transmitted when deer ticks feed on infected animals like deer and rodents, and then bite humans, impacts nearly half a million individuals in the U.S. annually.

A new study shows that the simple application of computerized provider order entry prompts can reduce the use of unnecessary ...

UW-La Crosse students discover new fungi with potential to fight antibiotic resistance. Hands-on learning in Medical Mycology ...

Her hunch was wrong, but the results of her recent study point to a potential solution for antibiotic ... is hard to kill. “As a researcher, I’m very interested in how the bacteria that ...