Recalcitrant infections are often caused by dormant bacteria, including persisters and viable but nonculturable cells. Here, the authors explore how composition and structure of protein ...

Channing Division of Network Medicine, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, United States ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) recently released new estimates suggesting around 846 million people aged between 15 and 49 live with a genital herpes infection. That's equivalent to one in ...

Bacterial immune evasion is the process by which bacteria avoid and antagonize the bacterial host response, which is mediated by the host's immune system.

And although relatively rare, oral herpes can be transmitted to the genital area, and genital herpes can be transmitted to the mouth through oral sex. If an expectant mother exhibits a genital herpes ...

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Shandong Key Laboratory of Healthy Food Resources Exploration and Creation, School of Food Sciences and Engineering, State Key Laboratory of Biobased Material and Green Papermaking, Qilu University of ...

Scientists at Caltech and Princeton University have discovered that bacterial cells growing in a solution of polymers, such as mucus, form long cables that buckle and twist on each other ...

so they can easily become covered in germs and bacteria. One of the quickest ways for Norovirus to spread is through contaminated surfaces, therefore it is crucial to keep this area as clean as ...

Infected eczema occurs when a virus or bacteria gets into an open wound or cracked skin at the site of a rash. These infections worsen existing symptoms. It is important for a doctor to treat ...

Bacterial survival genes uncovered using evolutionary map Date: January 16, 2025 Source: Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute Summary: Researchers have described how the bacterium Staphylococcus aureus ...

and the presence or history of another sexually transmitted or blood-borne infection. Females are more likely to get genital herpes from their male partners than vice versa. Studies on ...