Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease that kills more than a million people worldwide every year. The pathogen that causes the disease, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, is deadly in part because of ...

Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease that kills more than a million people worldwide every year. The pathogen that ...

In Mycobacterium abscessus complex pulmonary disease, elevated levels of IFN-γ and IL-17F may signal higher risk for disease ...

Green iguanas in captivity are known carriers of E. coli and salmonella bacteria. In a study of captive green iguanas in ...

The bacterial infection, caused by the organism Mycobacterium tuberculosis, mostly affects the lungs, but can also affect the kidneys, liver, heart, genitals and other organs. The disease can be ...

Mycobacterium abscessus is a fast-growing, pathogenic mycobacteria that can cause lung infections, and people who have respiratory conditions or are immunocompromised face a higher risk.

Researchers at Pitt have produced the most detailed image to date of a bacteriophage–phage for short–that has allowed them to ...

With the hope of contributing new knowledge that could help in the development of future medications, UTSA’s researchers are trying to learn more about the qualities of an enzyme called CYP121, which ...

Researchers have produced the most detailed image to date of a bacteriophage -- phage for short -- that has allowed them to see for the first time the structural makeup of the part of the phage that ...