Previous studies have suggested the potential for transmission of resistant bacteria between companion animals and their ...

The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) delivered its judgment in March 2025 on Case C-589/23 . The case considered ...

The infections are largely resistant to antibiotics ...

Bacteria insert proteins into their outer membrane using a highly conserved apparatus known as the β-barrel assembly ...

A team led by UCL (University College London) and Imperial College London researchers has shown for the first time how ...

In a new study, scientists have shown that chemical receptors that plants use to recognize nitrogen-fixing bacteria have ...

Some bacterial-infecting viruses use ‘sponges’ to mop up defence molecules, but bacteria can fight back by responding when a ...

The new study, published in the journal Nature Microbiology, revealed in high-resolution images and biochemical experiments ...

Scientists have captured images of polymyxins, a type of antibiotic, disrupting and infiltrating the membranes of disease-causing bacteria.

Normally, as people age, gut microbiomes lose diversity – the variety of microbial species – and beneficial microbes such as ...

Our bodies are a constant battlefield between pathogens and our immune system. But beyond this battle, there’s a larger war being fought between humans and drug-resistant bacteria. When antibiotics ...

From the bellies of sandflies to mosquitoes, Asha Wijegunawardana manipulates insect vectors with microbes to help prevent ...