A food poisoning outbreak linked to McDonald's last year has taken a sinister new twist. One person died and 104 got infected by E. coli they caught from Quarter Pounder hamburgers that contained ...

This study not only enhances our understanding of EPEC but establishes a framework for addressing the challenge posed by additional bacterial pathogens possessing complex virulence strategies.

coli bacteria. Image via Public Domain Scientists from Finland and Norway have recently discovered two promising antivirulence compounds that could help combat Escherichia coli (EPEC) infections.

This research may become a valuable weapon in the fight against harmful bacteria in the food industry. The study, published in Scientific Reports, demonstrates that machine learning can be used to ...

Maybe not: A new study reports 26 new bacterial species were found growing inside cleanrooms associated with NASA space missions. Specifically, scientists looked in the cleanrooms used to prepare ...

Although antibiotics have considerably reduced the mortality associated with infectious diseases, their sometimes excessive and abusive use has led to the development of bacterial resistance.

Chinese scientists have discovered a new microbe. A new strain of bacteria, niallia tiangongensis, was found on Tiangong. The microbe shows remarkable adaptation to extreme space environments.

Oregon State University researchers say scientists have found a new species of bacteria that could lead to a whole new era of bioelectric devices. Researchers say they discovered a new cable ...

Kennedy Jr. revealed Sunday that he took a dip in Washington, D.C.’s, Rock Creek with his grandchildren, despite long-standing warnings that high bacterial levels make the Potomac River ...