Identifying infectious bacterial species more accurately and quickly to help doctors make more targeted therapeutic decisions for patients is the goal that has driven the collaboration between two ...

I HAVE already discussed the feasibility of identifying living bacterial cells using differential light scattering techniques 1. I suggested that, because there are subtle structural and ...

University of Toronto researchers have discovered nine new genes used by bacteria to protect themselves against ...

In the microscopic world of bacteria, gene transfer is a powerful mechanism that can alter cellular function, drive ...

A new study established a link between these common mouth bacteria and an increased dementia risk. Here's what to know about ...

The technique was shown to accurately identify which bacteria are causing an infection, and which antibiotics will work best to treat it. The method is now being piloted to investigate and prevent ...

Patients with Crohn’s disease and spondyloarthritis have a unique composition of enteric bacteria that may differentiate them from people without joint involvement.

Now, new research suggests that certain bacteria in your mouth could play a role in your risk of developing Alzheimer’s. Alzheimer’s disease is a complicated condition, with many different ...