Acquired resistance genes may allow bacteria to degrade or chemically modify antibiotics, rendering them ineffective. They ...

When exposed to antibiotics, approximately one out of every 10 8 -10 9 bacteria develops resistance due to spontaneous ...

Resistance genes could only be identified ... In addition, a range of media types, antibiotic concentrations and incubation methods make it difficult to compare results between environments ...

Antibiotic resistance is a global health challenge that ... However, the bacteria themselves are vulnerable to infection by a type of virus called bacteriophages, or just phages.

This Research Topic highlights the alarming potential impact of antimicrobial resistance, which is projected to cause 10 million deaths annually by 2050.

Lariocidin is a newly discovered antibiotic from soil bacteria. It targets the bacterial ribosome, defeating resistant ...

While the health effects of artificial sweeteners are still up for debate, a new study suggests they might also be a ...

Researchers discover a new class of antibiotic that selectively targets Neisseria gonorrhoeae, the bacterium that causes gonorrhoea. These substances trigger a self-destruction program, which also ...

Antibiotic resistance is a global health challenge that could overtake cancer mortality within a few decades. In a new study, researchers show that the emergence of resistance can be understood in the ...

A new study from the Faculty of Medicine at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem sheds light on how bacterial motion influences ...