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In the face of rising concerns about antibiotic resistant infections, an international group of microbial experts have ...

In 2017, a tragic incident unfolded in a Nevada hospital. A woman, admitted for pneumonia, tragically succumbed to multiple ...

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Real-time imaging shows that bacterial resilience to antibiotics is not caused by a few ‘persisters’, but is a ...

“People's phones are out when urinating and defecating, exposing the phones to bacteria,” says Dr. Suraj Saggar, chief of ...

Wisconsin is among 10 states to report human cases of the H5N1 virus so far, with more than half reported in California.