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Salmonella Typhimurium Strain Found To Evolve Its Infection Mechanism; What Factors Drive This Pathogen Adaptation?

MEDICINE & HEALTH 06.21.2024 02:53 AM

A team of researchers has discovered that a deadly strain of multidrug-resistant salmonella bacteria fine-tunes its infection tactics. Check this article to learn more.

Leprosy Cases Surge in Florida, Sparking Fears That the Disease Is Becoming Endemic

03.21.2024 21:20 PM

Florida has been seeing a tremendous rise in leprosy cases, though the exact drivers of the growth remain a mystery. Read to learn more.

Shigellosis Outbreak in California County: 27 Possible Cases Under Observation

03.03.2024 01:55 AM

A Shigellosis outbreak is being monitored in the county of Santa Cruz as case count reaches 27. Read to learn more.

Virus vs. Bacteria vs. Fungi: How Do These Germs and Their Infections Differ From One Another?

02.15.2024 21:07 PM

Viral, fungal, and bacterial infections all have different pathogenic causes and courses for treatment. Read to learn more about these pathogens.

Tomato Juice Found To Have Properties That Could Kill Gut-Attacking Salmonella Bacteria [STUDY]

01.31.2024 20:23 PM

Researchers found that tomatoes contain two peptides that could kill Salmonella typhi. Read to learn more.

Listeria Outbreak From Bacterial Infection Leaves 5 Hospitalized and 3 Dead in Washington State

07.24.2023 08:41 AM

Three people died and two others got hospitalized following a listeria outbreak in Washington state. Learn more about it in this article.

Man From Missouri Dies After Eating Raw Oysters From Seafood Stand; How Did This Happen?

06.11.2023 00:10 AM

Vibrio vulnificus, the bacteria behind the infection that led to the man's demise, can lead to infection after one consumes undercooked or raw osyters or shellfish. Read to learn more.

Synthetic Peptide Nanonets Could Reduce Inflammatory Responses and Serves as Key Solution in Managing Bacterial Infection, According to Study

05.29.2023 10:00 AM

: Scientists found a new method of managing septic complications through selective trapping of endotoxins and pro-inflammatory cytokines. Find more about it in this article.

Superbug Crisis on the Rise; Bacteriophage Could Be Alternatives to Traditional Antibiotics

05.18.2023 09:00 AM

Bacteriophages have the potential to replace antibiotics to fight superbugs. Continue reading to know more.

Iguana Bite Can Lead to Rare Bacterial Infection That May Take Months to Surface

05.12.2023 07:00 AM

Iguana rarely bites, but when they do, the victim is at risk of developing a rare bacterial infection called mycobacterium marinum. Read for the full story.

Sugar-craving animal? Iguana Bites 3-year-old Girl and Runs Off With Her Cake, Leaving Toddler With Bacterial Infection

04.04.2023 00:01 AM

During a family holiday, an iguana bit the hand of a little girl and ran off with her cake, leaving the little girl with a bacterial infection. Read to learn more.

Global Warming Increases Risk of Fatal Bacterial Infection as Flesh-Eating Bacteria Migrate Up The East Coast

03.27.2023 02:41 AM

Researchers estimate that by 2041--2060, diseases will have spread to key population centers in New York due to the worsening global warming. Read the article to find out more.

Man’s Eyes Filled With Blood, Skin Turned Yellow After Falling Into Canal; Diagnosis Shows Animal Urine Infected Him

01.21.2023 22:20 PM

Because of a leptospirosis bacterial infection, he contracted when he fell into a canal, a young man experienced blood hemorrhaging in his eyes. Read to know more.

Bacterial Infection and Wound Treatment: Researchers Discover a New Approach for Hard-to-Treat Cases

08.14.2022 03:30 AM

Researchers showed new understanding which could result in advancements in treating wounds and bacterial infections. Read to know more about it.

Poop Therapy: Company Collects Feces Specimens From Healthy Money for a Price

03.20.2022 00:49 AM

A company recently opened to collect poops from healthy people and later use the specimen to treat a disease. Find out how this technique will work.

Man Dies After Drinking 1.5 Liters of Coca-Cola: Here's What To Do When Hydrating With Soda for the Hot Weather

09.26.2021 00:18 AM

A 22-year-old Chinese man was recently reported to have died after experiencing a beverage-associated extraordinary accident.

Melioidosis Takes 2 Lives in the US: What Are the Symptoms, Diagnosis of This Rare Bacterial Disease?

08.11.2021 11:48 AM

A recent statement by CDC confirms four cases of the deadly bacterial infection melioidosis present in the United States.

New Antibacterial Technique for Surgical Implants Innovated Through Graphene and Acid Binding

08.10.2021 01:19 AM

A new innovation was developed to combat bacterial infection in surgical implants. The bactericidal method uses out of the ordinary materials: graphene and usnic acid.

Scientists Discover How to Fight Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria

08.19.2020 00:23 AM

Scientists discover why some bacteria can evade the immune system and cause reactions such as inflammation. Treating immune cell mitochondria is the key to fighting antibiotic-resistant bacteria

New Blood Test Prevents Overusing Antibiotics

01.21.2016 08:50 AM

A newly discovered blood testing method allows healthcare providers to determine if a patient with a respiratory illness is suffering from a viral or bacterial infection, as well as other non-infectious diseases.

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