Results of a new NSF-supported study led by researchers at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution and Swansea University Medical School increase our
Category: Pathogens
Project BioSensing – detecting pathogens using quantum technology
Safe diagnoses of diseases, identification of multidrug-resistant germs, detection of beginning epidemics at an early stage or detection of toxins
New computational tool could change how we study pathogens, FSU researchers say
A sophisticated new analysis tool developed by Florida State University scientists may signal a new era in the study of
More scrutiny needed for less-deadly foodborne bacteria
Employing advanced genetic-tracing techniques and sharing the data produced in real time could limit the spread of bacteria — Bacillus
How infection site affects the immune system
A new study by scientists at the Gladstone Institutes shows that infection sites could affect the immune system’s response to
Bacteria prevent transmission of Zika and Dengue viruses
Scientists at the University of Glasgow’s MRC Centre for Virus Research opens in new window (CVR) have found a bacterial
Onions could fight antibiotics resistance
A type of onion could fight against antibiotic resistance in cases of tuberculosis TB, a UCL and Birkbeck-led study suggests.
HIV-1 genetic diversity is higher in vaginal tract than in blood
The genetic diversity of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) is higher in the vaginal tract than in the blood
Bacteria obtain resistance from competitor
Bacteria not only develop resistance to antibiotics, they also can pick it up from their rivals. In a recent publication
Blood clotting disorder causes miscarriages
Women with the rare autoimmune disorder Antiphospholipid syndrome APS are prone to successive pregnancy losses. APS causes abnormal blood clots in the
