Researchers at McMaster University have discovered a critical vulnerability in drug-resistant bacteria: zinc -- or a lack thereof. In a recent study, published in the journal Nature Microbiology, ...

Carbapenems are last-resort antibiotics for treating bacterial infections. A study shows how zinc plays a role in drug-resistant bacteria.

A connection between lung health and kidney function in adults with cystic fibrosis (CF), identifying early urinary markers ...

The elephant’s pus samples taken from the lungs revealed presence of harmful organisms -- Klebsiella, Pseudomonas, Mycoplasma pneumoniae, and Salmonella. “The necropsy report indicates severe systemic ...

Promising clinical results observed in the first 88 patients evaluated so far, confirming the safety and an important clinical benefit for patients Control of the infection at 3 months for ...

McMaster University researchers have identified zinc or the lack of it as a crucial weakness in drug-resistant bacteria.

Children undergoing ECMO are at a high risk for nosocomial infection; however, nosocomial infection did not increase ...

IIT Bombay researchers have discovered a bacterial species capable of breaking down toxic soil pollutants and transforming ...