Starving bacteria (cyan) use a microscopic harpoon—called the Type VI secretion system—to stab and kill neighboring cells (magenta). Credit: Glen D'Souza/ ASU ...

The type three secretion system (T3SS) is a membrane-anchored nano-machine utilized by many pathogenic bacteria to inject effector proteins and thus take control of host cells. In a recent article ...

These analyses showed that bacterial species in the genus Vibrio that have the T6SS genes often lack genes for metabolizing complex carbohydrates such as alginate. In other words, many killer bacteria ...

Type VI secretion systems (T6SS) are sophisticated nanomachines that bacteria employ to inject effector proteins directly into neighbouring cells. These systems are structurally reminiscent of ...

SEASIDE PARK -- A bayfront beach was closed June 18 after numerous waste tests showed high levels of fecal bacteria contamination, according to state environmental officials.

Seven Jersey Shore beaches — including one in Ocean County — are under water quality advisories on June 10 due to high bacteria levels. In Point Pleasant, water samples collected June 9 along ...

Cape May County 5 Jersey Shore ocean beaches under swimming advisories due to high bacteria Updated: Jun. 10, 2025, 8:12 p.m. | Published: Jun. 10, 2025, 5:04 p.m. By N.J. Community News ...

Berks County South Campus closed its doors Tuesday, June 10, 2025, after a bacteria with potentially fatal consequences was found in the building’s water supply. Officials said preliminary ...

GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The family of a 14-year-old student in Greenville says he passed away from a bacterial infection. William Hand just graduated from the 8th grade at Hughes Academy ...

Antibiotics are supposed to wipe out bacteria, yet the drugs can sometimes hand microbes an unexpected advantage. A new study from Rutgers Health shows that ciprofloxacin, a staple treatment for ...

A popular cough medicine for children is being recalled due to potential bacterial contamination. On Wednesday, the United States Food and Drug Administration announced in a release that Medtech ...