The good news is that some negative side effects caused by antibiotics may be managed with probiotics. Korenblit points to ...

Rising heat and drought may spur bacteria to exchange antibiotic resistance genes, with potential risks to human health.

The nasal spray, DNA-based vaccine targets two genes to help the immune system fight drug-tolerant “persisters” that survive ...

Antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs)—segments of DNA that help bacteria survive the effects of antibiotics—can be present in ...

Programmable cell‑like particles seek out drug‑resistant bacteria, inject lethal payloads, and spare beneficial microbes.

Scientists have mapped in unprecedented detail the structure of Vibrio bacteria, which can cause life-threatening infections ...

Researchers at McMaster University have developed a new generative artificial intelligence (AI) model capable of drastically ...

A CDC alert warns that drug-resistant Shigella infections have increased substantially in the U.S., with cases spreading ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued a warning about a drug-resistant strain of shigella, a bacteria that commonly causes a gastrointestinal illness called shigellosis, as the ...

A study recently published in the journal Frontiers in Microbiology may be changing the way we detect antibiotic resistance.

Antibiotic-resistant bacteria are showing up in wildlife, with birds and foxes acting as unexpected carriers across ...

High antibiotic resistance has been linked with poultry farming in Malawi, underscoring the need for targeted stewardship and ...