Researchers find nanoplastics from food packaging may impact Salmonella virulence and biofilm formation, raising emerging ...

Testosterone can potentiate S. aureus quorum sensing independent of auto-inducing peptides, increasing toxin release and host-cell damage, whereas progesterone and estrogen do not show the same effect ...

Researchers found polystyrene nanoplastics altered Salmonella enterica behavior, boosting virulence gene activity, thickening biofilms, and increasing antimicrobial resistance markers.

Light is a universal stimulus that influences all living things. Cycles of light and dark help set the biological clocks for organisms ranging from single-celled bacteria to human beings. Some ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Infection is a challenging and dreaded complication of any surgical procedure, particularly so in orthopedic ...

The visualization revealed that virulence activation is achieved through the interaction of ToxR or TcpP with the ...

Vol. 184, No. S1, Disease Ecology and EvolutionA Symposium Organized by Curtis M. Lively (August 2014), pp. S47-S57 (11 pages) AbstractHost immunity plays an important role in the evolution of ...

The emergence of new variants of concern (VOC) has slowed down progress against the COVID-19 pandemic in 3 ways: 1. by increasing the transmissibility of the virus and hence the reproduction number; 2 ...