2) To phenotypically characterize multi-drug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria such as Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, proteus species, Citrobacter species, Salmonella and Shigella isolated ...

Taking 500 mg cephalexin twice daily is as effective as taking it four times daily for treating urinary tract infections in ...

Anthrax, a severe illness most commonly caused by soil-dwelling bacteria, can infect wild animals when they breathe in spores present in contaminated dirt, plants, or water. Park rangers first ...

It can be tempting to prod your ears in a bid to shift wax. But touching your ear with long, fake nails could cause a nasty bacterial infection that can even trigger tinnitus, an audiologist has ...

Body odor comes from the bacteria that live on sweaty body parts, like your armpits. Although sweat itself doesn't have a smell, bacteria break down certain proteins in your sweat into acids, causing ...

Urine colour can provide important diagnostic information. For example, orange urine may indicate a urinary tract infection (UTI), liver disease, or bile duct disorder. Dr Marco Franzoi and ...

Introduction: Dissolved organic matter (DOM) and bacterial communities play essential roles in lake ecosystem biogeochemical cycles. However, the effects of anthropogenic disturbances on their ...

Let’s face it — the thought of trillions of bacteria partying inside your intestines isn’t exactly dinner table conversation. But what if I told you these microscopic roommates might be ...

Lariocidin is a lasso peptide, a string of amino acids in a lasso shape that attacks bacteria and keeps it from growing and surviving, according to a McMaster press release. It is produced by a ...

Researchers have identified a new way to fight infections like Lyme disease and syphilis by disrupting the bacteria's "motor," preventing it from spreading through the body. The findings could ...

Researchers develop new DNA test for personalized treatment of bacterial vaginosis Date: March 28, 2025 Source: Drexel University Summary: Roughly one out of three women ages 14-49 in the United ...

Your doctor may call it bacteriotherapy. A fecal transplant can hep restore your gut's healthy bacteria balance. (Photo Credit: AFP/Getty Images) A fecal transplant is sometimes a more successful ...