New study reveals that bacteria can survive antibiotic treatment through two fundamentally different "shutdown modes," not just the classic idea of dormancy. The researchers show that some cells enter ...

Gram-negative bacteria like E. coli have built-in gatekeepers, porins, and pumps that decide what gets in or out, including antibiotics. The bacteria's genetic control room tightly regulates these ...

In most people, these bacteria coexist peacefully and contribute to a mutually beneficial relationship, with both human and ...

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Researchers have unseated a previous theory for the mechanism underlying bacterial flagella movement, changing our ...

New research shows long-term sleep problems may change gut bacteria, increasing inflammation and health risks beyond the ...

Dr. Shweta shows multiple colonies that have grown on the culture plate, revealing the presence of fungi and bacteria picked ...

Effective ways to combat harmful viruses, bacteria, fungi, and parasitic worms have driven major advances in medicine and contributed to a significant increase in human life expectancy over the past ...

Next is superficial pyoderma, which clinicians see most often. Signs include folliculocentric pustules and spreading crusts; hair often becomes trapped in the crust and falls out. Clients often do not ...