In an article published today in Nature, the team of Professor Denis Lafontaine (Head of the RNA Molecular Biology Laboratory ...

Bacteria are ubiquitous microscopic organisms capable of rapid growth. While beneficial strains like lactic acid bacteria ...

According to a recently published study, cannabis sugar leaves demonstrate promising antimicrobial effects against several ...

Its antimicrobial peptides were effective against multi-resistant bacteria, including the dreaded methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), and helped combat cancer cells.

A University of Oregon study reveals that skin-dwelling yeast Malassezia produces fatty acids that kill antibiotic-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, offering a promising yet complex route for new ...

In an ongoing project to evaluate natural compounds isolated from by-products or wastes from vegetables and fruits (edible plants) as modulators of antibiotic resistance, ethanol extract from mango ...

The attack prevented the colonization of Staphylococcus aureus on the skin and ultimately killed the bacteria in as little as 15 minutes, Kowalski said. But the fungus isn't a magic bullet.

Staphylococcus aureus, a common cause of infections especially, has developed resistance to multiple drugs, complicating treatment efforts and increasing the incidence of nosocomial infections.

Hairy-cell leukemia, a rare B-cell cancer driven by a BRAF mutation and manifesting with cytopenias and splenomegaly, is responsive to purine analogue chemotherapy and to BRAF inhibitors combined w ...

Staphylococcus aureus is a dreaded pathogen in the hospital environment where it can cause serious infections. One of the remarkable properties of this bacterium is its exceptional ability to ...

This itchy microbe really touches a nerve. A common skin bacterium can directly interact with a nerve cell to trigger an itch, new study shows, suggesting possible new therapies for itchy conditions.