Rivals or allies—how do bacteria and fungi interact in our bodies? Until now, bacteria on our mucous membranes were primarily considered to be antagonists of fungi, as they can inhibit their growth.

Kazakhstan faces a growing threat from antimicrobial resistance, driven by antibiotic overuse and low public awareness, but it also has a strong primary health care system that offers a solid ...

Bacteria are crawling around inside your coffee makers and espresso machines. Clean your coffee gear more easily with these cleaning tools, starting at $4 at Amazon.

Thyme, rosemary, and lavender have long been associated with natural medicine. Today, however, these aromatic plants are ...

If you have had strep throat or an ear infection, there's a good chance you received amoxicillin or penicillin to effectively ...

This important study provides new insights into how Staphylococcus aureus adapts to disulfide stress through the redox-sensitive regulator Spx, which coordinates nutrient uptake, cysteine import, ...

Medical experts have raised concerns over the growing threat of drug-resistant gonorrhoea, syphilis and staph infections, warning that these infections could become life-threatening if poorly treated.

A food company in Brazil has been held accountable following an investigation into a food poisoning outbreak during Christmas 2024. The Public Prosecutor's Office of Rio Grande do Sul (MPRS) signed an ...

The research marks the first study of its kind in Delhi and points to alarmingly high levels of staphylococcal bacteria in both indoor and outdoor air samples across the city. Delhi's winter air found ...

Bacteria from cows has shown "promising" results in treating hospital superbugs. The farmyard favorites carry a microbe that could become an "effective weapon" against antibiotic resistant MRSA ...