Biofilms—slimy communities of bacteria—grow on all sorts of surfaces: from glaciers and hot springs to plant roots, your ...

Recent research has shown that certain forms of E. coli bacteria tend to colonize hypoxic areas of the body, including tumors, suggesting they might be playing a role in cancer therapeutics.

Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is a corkscrew-shaped bacterium that infects the stomach. The bacterial infection is easily passed from person to person. It is thought to affect around one-third of ...

This means that some viruses and bacteria may be able to persist on surfaces that you ... Wißmann JE, Kirchhoff L, Brüggemann Y, Todt D, Steinmann J, Steinmann E. Persistence of pathogens on inanimate ...

E. Coli which can cause severe diarrhea, potentially things like hepatitis A,” Weber cautioned. The doctor explained that the skin is a natural barrier to infection, but even a small scrape or a ...

I started having diarrhea, and my doctor did a culture and found that I have E. coli. They started me on antibiotics, and the diarrhea is a bit better. Does the infection explain my poor appetite ...

I started having diarrhea, and my doctor did a culture and found that I have E. coli. They started me on antibiotics, and the diarrhea is a bit better. Does the infection explain my poor appetite ...