Urinary tract infections (UTIs) can be painful and sometimes frequent, especially for women and seniors. UTIs can occur with the introduction of bacteria, like E. coli, into the system, which can be ...

The dangers for infection aren’t only caused by microbes, but also by the molecular signals they release. To detect and neutralize these signals, may be the next era for infectious disease control.” — ...

Affecting roughly half a million Americans each year, bacterial infections caused by Clostridioides difficile—commonly known as C. diff—are a serious and persistent problem for patients and hospitals ...

Long-term genomic study of E. coli infections in newborns shows immune system rather than antibiotic resistance influences.

Invasive fungal infections are increasing worldwide, particularly in immunocompromised individuals. At the same time, fungal infections are increasingly observed as co-infections with bacteria and ...

There have been 20 cases since the weekend in one small area of Kent - but this isn't the normal pattern, so what could have ...

Scientists have reported the discovery of the first in a promising new class of antibiotics — and the find was unexpected, as they hadn't set out to find new drugs. The new antibiotic compound shows ...