Meet the jumbo phage. Scientists believe they’ve cracked the code on how its ‘secret handshakes’ act as a shield against the ...

Illustration depicting a chlamydia-infected cell. Chlamydia trachomatis bacteria (represented by small dark spherical shapes colorized blue) undergo development within a membrane-enclosed ...

January 15, 2025—(BRONX, NY and BUFFALO, NY)—Women who develop bacterial ... in the journal Cell. “It was already known that BV raises a woman’s risk for acquiring chlamydia, but it ...

The bacteria behind chlamydia can colonize the gut ... Yet, until now, scientists haven't been able to test this theory in ...

A recent study published in Cell examines ... and recurrence of Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) infections and their associated complications. CT is the most common bacterial sexually transmitted ...

Studying bacterial interactions with actin is still throwing up new mysteries. These microbes all enjoy at least part of their lives shielded from the onslaught of white blood cells, antibodies, and ...

Women who develop bacterial vaginosis (BV) often later acquire chlamydia, a common and potentially ... was published online today in the journal Cell. BV affects at least 30% of women at any ...

Women who develop bacterial vaginosis (BV ... Cervicovaginal microbiome and natural history of Chlamydia trachomatis in adolescents and young women, Cell (2025). DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.