Mycoplasma phocimorsus is a zoonotic pathogen, often transmitted from seals, that is resistant to common antibiotics and can ...

Getty Image This is a medical first. Alaskan officials are ringing the warning bells after a man developed an infection from ...

Project demonstrates that a multiplex tNGS assay can function as a reliable and informative diagnostic tool.

Three studies highlight ways to improve outcomes for vexing problem ...

University of Queensland researchers say Australia's reptiles are at risk of extinction because a little understood fungus is ...

Scientists have made a major breakthrough in the accuracy and speed at which often deadly pathogen infections can be identified and treated. This is time that, in many cases, is critical to saving a ...

Researchers have discovered and characterized at the atomic level a mechanism that enables bacterial pathogens—including ...

A collaborative team has re-engineered the process of microbial pathogen identification in blood samples from pediatric sepsis patients using broad-spectrum pathogen capture technology. The advance ...

Our immune system relies on T cells to fight infections. But T cells don't just show up and react—first, they train, get a game plan, and coordinate their defenses in lymphoid organs. Researchers have ...

Simple, uncomplicated SSSIs include erysipelas, cellulitis, furuncles, superficial abscesses and wound infections, whereas deeper complicated SSSIs (cSSSIs) include necrotizing fasciitis, myositis and ...