Insects may play a role in transmitting pathogens in heath care settings, according to findings from a systematic review.The ...

A bacteria-only sugar has become the Achilles’ heel that could help defeat deadly superbugs.

Plant‐pathogenic fungi rely on finely tuned cellular processes to invade host tissues and sustain infection. This study ...

Simple, uncomplicated SSSIs include erysipelas, cellulitis, furuncles, superficial abscesses and wound infections, whereas deeper complicated SSSIs (cSSSIs) include necrotizing fasciitis, myositis and ...

Communication between parasites and their hosts is a central determinant of infection outcome, shaping parasite survival, tissue tropism, immune modulation, ...

The COVID-19 pandemic led to a disruption of infection rates of many common respiratory diseases in children. However, the ...

Scientists have made a major breakthrough in the accuracy and speed at which often deadly pathogen infections can be identified and treated. This is time that, in many cases, is critical to saving a ...

Australian researchers have developed a powerful new way to target deadly, drug-resistant bacteria by designing antibodies ...

A collaborative team has re-engineered the process of microbial pathogen identification in blood samples from pediatric sepsis patients using broad-spectrum pathogen capture technology. The advance ...

Anthracnose is one of the most damaging fungal diseases affecting woody oil crops and many other plants, causing severe yield ...