A teacher in Texas nearly died from a rare bacterial infection she contracted ... including skin wounds or infections. In some cases, swimming in contaminated water with an open wound could ...

Next-generation metagenomic sequencing test developed at UCSF proves its effectiveness in quickly diagnosing almost any kind ...

Initially, she consulted an ENT specialist and was given oral antibiotics, but as her condition worsened, she was referred to ...

New research shows that metagenomic next-generation sequencing (mNGS) over seven years increased pathogen detection in ...

Researchers have discovered a new group of bacterial toxins that can kill harmful bacteria and fungi, opening the door to potential new treatments for infections. These toxins, found in over ...

For patients with bacterial infections, the sooner they are treated with the appropriate antibiotics, the better they will fare. Current methods for determining which drugs might work for each ...

Source: Pixabay. Florida has reported 13 fatalities due to rare infections from the flesh-eating bacteria Vibrio vulnificus this year. Incidentally, this coincides, with a surge in cases following ...

Early experiments suggest a patch that delivers harmless electric currents into the skin can thwart certain bacterial infections. However, it has not yet been tested in humans. When you purchase ...

Phase 3 PIVOT-PO trial of tebipenem HBr remains on track to complete enrollment in 2H 2025 Reiterate cash runway into ...

A newly discovered protein naturally houses an unusual binding site that can differentiate between rare earth elements ... extorquens is a species of bacteria known for its ability to grow ...

Penn State professor of chemistry Joseph Cotruvo, Jr. and graduate student Wonseok Choi have been researching ways to separate rare earth elements using reengineered bacterial proteins that are ...