Bacteria samples were taken at four sites in London, Nottingham and Manchester. All were found to be contaminated with faecal ...

Probiotics may help with many health conditions. Although they're generally safe, it's important to talk with your doctor ...

Pathogen-fighting immune cells called tissue-resident memory CD8 T cells (TRM cells) go through a surprising transformation -- and relocation -- as they fight infections in the small intestine.

Nagpur: An inquiry into the death of Megha Banarse (26) from Virli Budruk village in Lakhandur taluka of Bhandara district revealed that her small intestine was accidentally cut during a family ...

People often make mistakes in differentiating between viral fever and fever caused by bacterial infection. Due to cold weather, changing seasons, and weak immunity, adults and children can fall ...

The proteins can also improve the efficacy of conventional antibiotics against problematic bacteria species. The high prevalence of these bacterial infections and overuse of antibiotics have ...

Bacterial immune evasion is the process by which bacteria avoid and antagonize the bacterial host response, which is mediated by the host's immune system.

This is normally harmless in small amounts but can cause infections and other health problems if it grows too much ... This strategy may be more effective than taking probiotics directly, as new ...

Meningitis is an inflammation or infection of the meninges, the protective layers of tissue between the brain ... Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. About bacterial meningitis. Centers for ...

Bacterial pathogens are responsible for significant global mortality, accounting for 16% of deaths worldwide and 44% in low-resource settings. With over 500 known human-associated pathogens ...

A study published in PNAS reveals how a bacterial pathogen ... transcriptional level via a novel small noncoding RNA to promote infection in the host's intestinal environment.