She has studied how the pathogenic bacterium Escherichia coli reacts when exposed to small, non-fatal amounts of the antibiotic Ciprofloxacin. Ciprofloxacin is currently one of the most widely ...

E.coli may be far more capable of evolving antibiotic resistance than previously thought, according to a new study. Scientists say their findings have "profound implications" - not only in biology ...

There are many different strains of E. coli. Most are harmless but some can cause serious illness. Antibiotic-resistant E. coli is increasingly common. Strains which have 'Extended Spectrum Beta ...

The bacterium is a type of E. coli infection, present in up to one ... from the body before it can do any harm, using existing antibiotics. One of the researchers, Prof Hans Clevers, from the ...

DURHAM, N.C – A scientific journey decades in the making at Duke University has found a new antibiotic strategy to defeat gram-negative bacteria like Salmonella, Pseudomonas and E. coli, the culprits ...

E. coli is a normal component of the intestinal bacterial flora, but under certain conditions some strains can cause severe infections such as gastroenteritis. Overuse of antibiotics is a factor ...

Researchers develop single atom-engineered antibiotics using graphene and manganese ions, offering a new solution to tackle ...

Unlike PCR, the regions are amplified in E. coli, not in vitro, and thus are subject to review by the E. coli replication machinery. Both of these advances present new options for DNA engineering.

By Andrew Jacobs An impoverished family in Africa is unable to afford a 50-cent course of antibiotics to save the life of a child with a simple bacterial infection. Is such a tragedy best ...

Antibiotic-resistant Enterobacteriaceae such as E. coli and Klebsiella bacteria are common in hospitals, where they can proliferate in the gut of patients and cause dangerous systemic infections ...

Brenda Doza, 81, of Jackson passed away Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024, at her home. She was born Jan. 31, 1943, in Randles, daughter of Floyd David and Amy McNeely Bond. She and Ned Doza were married Dec ...