(HealthDay)—A flesh-eating bacteria has migrated into the Delaware Bay between Delaware and New Jersey, drawn north by the warmer waters […]
High levels of rare gut bacteria may be linked to restless legs syndrome: Possible relationship between gut microbial health and sleep disorder
Small intestine bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) may be more prevalent among patients with restless legs syndrome (RLS), according to preliminary findings […]
Warning: antibiotic-resistant bacteria are also transmitted by food
More and more antibiotic-resistant pathogen Transmission by food Antibiotics can help fight bacterial infections. But increasingly, the drugs remain ineffective […]
Five rules to tackle antibiotic resistance
Current efforts to tackle antibiotic resistance are “not nearly radical enough,” a leading scientist says. Dr Ben Raymond, of the […]
Also delivered to Germany: Fromagerie Alpine returns to disgust cheese
The French company Fromagerie Alpine recalls due to possible contamination with unwanted bacteria in the cheese of the brand “Xavier […]
Antipsychotic meds found to be effective against bacteria that cause meningitis
A team of researchers affiliated with multiple institutions in France has found that a class of antipsychotic drugs known as […]
Novel potent antimicrobial from thermophilic bacterium
University of Groningen microbiologists and their colleagues from Lithuania have discovered a new glycocin, a small antimicrobial peptide with a […]
Self-sterilizing microneedles revolutionizing vaccination and drug delivery
Vaccinations are the world’s frontline defence against infectious diseases yet despite decades of interventions, unsafe injection practices continue to expose […]
Mystical disease X – Unknown infection could be a world threat
Disease X – When a deadly plague is coming The world health organization lists the “disease X” as the “epidemic […]
Review of modern cases of leprosy
Leprosy has a history that has spanned centuries and societies across the globe. Yet, it continues to be a problem […]