Antibiotic persistence helps a small subpopulation of bacteria survive treatment without becoming genetically resistant, often leading to relapse and prolonged infection. Researchers are uncovering ...

A quiet discovery inside a familiar soil microbe is reshaping how scientists think about the future of antibiotics.

Researchers found that bacteria exchange proteins through membrane vesicles during antibiotic stress. This enables cells to ...

Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an opportunistic pathogen that can cause acute and chronic infections. Responsible for many ...

Older women facing repeated urinary tract infections are running into a biological wall: the E. coli strains behind their ...

Antibiotic resistance is a major public health threat. As multidrug-resistant bacteria continue to increase, science is ...

Antibiotics are medical marvels that have transformed once deadly bacterial infections into manageable conditions. But with a rise in antibiotic resistance that renders existing treatments ineffective ...

One in six laboratory-confirmed bacteria tested in 2023 proved resistant to antibiotic treatment, according to the World Health Organization. All were related to various common diseases. According to ...

Discoveries may help to explain why some bacteria are hard to eliminate, and also point to potential future approaches to improving antibiotic effectiveness.

Antimicrobial peptides offer a sustainable solution to poultry antibiotic resistance. Explore how Canadian researchers are developing peptide-based alternatives for healthier flocks and safer food.

Explore the growing bans on irrational Fixed-Dose Combinations (FDCs) in India due to safety concerns and lack of efficacy.