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While there is still a lot that researchers don't know about Oropouche virus, The Telegraph says it has been linked to ...
New laboratory research shows that when viruses attack a species that forms toxic algal blooms, those thick, blue-green ...
Scientists led by Karla Satchell, Ph.D., the Anne Stewart Youmans Professor of Microbiology at Northwestern University, have ...
In the lab, the UV chip reduced pathogenic waterborne bacteria Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Escherichia coli and Legionella ...
Researchers showed that some spinach defensins can confer similar protection to citrus and potatoes -- and possibly other crops. The effects show significant progress toward recovering yield and ...
Bacterial resistance negates the effect of antibiotics in the treatment of infection. Using mouse models, researchers now show that if antibiotics are administered with an enzyme called endolysin, the ...
Parvovirus causes rapidly worsening bloody diarrhea, vomiting, abdominal pain, fever, lethargy and loss of appetite.
Telomere phages, once ignored, help bacteria fight rivals using telocins. These toxins may target antibiotic-resistant ...
Bacteria use a newly discovered system called Kongming to turn viral enzymes into a self-destruct signal, with big biotech ...
There are many ways of classifying bacteria. One method is based on the cell membrane. In 1884, a bacteriologist named Christian Gram created a test that could determine if a bacterium had a thick ...
Respiratory virus data included in the interactive data application is up-to-date as of May 3, 2025. Among its new features, the dashboard now includes RSV Severe Outcomes data.
Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst have discovered rabbit ticks in Maine that carry a new strain of bacteria that can cause life-threatening spotted fever infections in humans ...