Sequential antibiotic strategy can weaken dangerous pathogens

A research team from Kiel University has demonstrated which specific cellular mechanisms lead to the targeted weakening of ...
Frontiers

Disinfectants and Antimicrobial Resistance in Pathogenic Bacteria: Co-selection, Dissemination, and Public Health Implications

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in pathogenic bacteria is a major global public health threat. While the inappropriate use of antibiotics is widely ...
Science Daily

Survival trick: Pathogen taps iron source in immune cells

The body defends itself against pathogens by depriving them of vital iron. However, this strategy doesn't always succeed against Salmonella. Researchers have discovered that these bacteria ...

Bacterial energy enzyme reveals dual-trigger sodium pump mechanism, offering antibiotic clues

The Na+-NQR enzyme is vital for energy production in pathogenic bacteria like the one that causes cholera, making it a highly ...