An active sulphurous compound found in garlic can be used to fight robust bacteria in patients with chronic infections

User defined application available on Beckman AU clinical chemistry analyzers for LiquiColor® Procalcitonin (PCT) assay enabling quick and effective sepsis identification

An estimated one in five pregnant women around the world carry Group B Streptococcus bacteria which is a major, yet preventable, cause of maternal and infant ill health globally

Findings of recent study may have implications for more effectively treating astronauts with bacterial infections in space, among other potential applications

Researchers have discovered that some of the carbohydrates in human milk not only possess antibacterial properties of their own but also enhance the effectiveness of the antibacterial proteins also present

Penn study findings point to increasing demand for new therapies such as fecal microbiota transplants

Treatment with molecular decoy may lessen recurrent infections, mouse study shows

Quorum sensing helps beneficial bacteria reign in their pathogenic origins

Goal is to lessen the reliance on antibiotics

Listeriosis is 20 times more common in pregnant women than in non-pregnant adults and occurs more frequently in those with lowered immunity, such as cancer and transplant patients, newborns, and the elderly