A microscopic predator may offer a new way to protect some of the Caribbean's most endangered corals. Georgia Tech ...

Safe drinking water depends not only on treatment, but also on knowing when harmful microorganisms may be present in source ...

These motility organs play important roles in DNA uptake to exchange genetic information between different bacteria, allowing what's so-called genomic plasticity. Therefore, bacterial motility organs ...

A medical illustration of drug-resistant, Neisseria gonorrhoeae bacteria / Credit: CDC/ Antibiotic Resistance Coordination ...

For years scientists have puzzled over why the intracellular pathogen Salmonella is able to survive — and thrive — in human and animal tissues, even within otherwise hostile cells that are part of the ...

Lung infections are a constant risk for people living with cystic fibrosis (CF), a life-threatening genetic disorder which ...