Drugs that act against bacteria are mainly assessed based on how well they inhibit bacterial growth under laboratory ...

Word uti concept, urinary tract infection inscription on cubes in doctor hands. A new rapid test could make sure people with urinary tract infections get the best antibiotic The test checks how ...

Many everyday chemicals can damage beneficial gut bacteria and potentially fuel antibiotic resistance, prompting calls to ...

Using silver nanoparticles and portable Raman spectroscopy, researchers have created a rapid, cost-effective test that identifies dangerous bacteria in beef within minutes, a breakthrough that could ...

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Researchers at University of California San Diego, Mass General Brigham, and their colleagues have identified specific gut ...

Scientists have long suspected that the trillions of microbes in our intestines do more than digest lunch, but new work goes ...