Three-year study will explore engineering beneficial Lactobacillus bacteria to deliver bacteriophage-derived enzymes that can ...

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.” — ...

Infectious diseases continue to pose significant challenges to global healthcare systems, despite advancements in medical sciences and public health standards. At the forefront of these challenges is ...

For years scientists have puzzled over why the intracellular pathogen Salmonella is able to survive—and thrive—in human and animal tissues, even within otherwise hostile cells that are part of the ...

Inconsistency has plagued Maryland women’s basketball this season. The No. 17 Terps went 12-0 in regular-season nonconference matchups and started 4-2 in Big Ten play. Maryland then dropped four ...

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 ...

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

To combat pathogen spread, facility managers can approach remediation like they’re following a recipe, cleaning specialists said.

Getty Image This is a medical first. Alaskan officials are ringing the warning bells after a man developed an infection from ...

As the size of ICE detention facilities grows, so do the risks of Legionella bacteria and measles, mumps and tuberculosis outbreaks. Hospitals are also falling short of infectious disease prevention.