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To measure how bacterial communities shift between health and disease, the team developed a new metric called the Ecological ...

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Researchers discover new co-infection strategies of Candida albicans and Enterococcus faecalis Rivals or allies – how do bacteria and fungi interact in our bodies? Until now, bacteria on our mucous ...

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Researchers from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have discovered a previously unknown mechanism that explains how bacteria can drive treatment resistance in patients with oral and ...

A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on the deadly drug-resistant bacteria NDM-CRE found a 70% rise in infections in the U.S. between 2019 and 2023. Also known as ...