Infectious diseases are a major cause of death worldwide, and diagnosing bacterial infections remains a challenge in medicine ...

About a month ago, Mustafa’s family says he developed a severe MRSA bacterial infection that put him in the ICU. The Mayo ...

Bacterial meningitis is once again in global headlines, with recent cases linked to the University of Otago in New Zealand and a fast-growing outbreak at the University of Kent in England.

Biomedical engineers from Brown University have developed a new wound dressing material that releases antibiotic drugs only ...

Meningitis, especially the bacterial form linked to this outbreak, can progress rapidly.

But some of the most important things that moms share with their babies are transferred before birth, in the form of ...

Two international studies, a clinical trial led by the University of Oxford and University of Utrecht, and a qualitative ...

It could enable doctors to diagnose infections such as pneumonia much quicker - without the need for invasive blood tests.

A plant compound added to biodegradable implants stops bacteria from rebounding after 24 hours, solving a major infection risk.

These long E. coli cells can swim their way into tubes, like catheters, so DeCurtis et al. studied the dynamics of elongated ...

Health officials linked a bacterial meningitis outbreak to a local nightclub, and officials warn the infection can spread ...

A routine trip to the nail salon turned into a nightmare for Claudia Ruffin, a 27-year-old Sydney woman who contracted a ...