Sepsis is life-threatening organ dysfunction and is considered a major cause of health loss. However, since the current biomarkers of sepsis reflect the host’s immune response to microorganisms, they ...

Healthcare-associated infections (HCAIs) have been arising as an important cause of mortality worldwide mainly due to the increasing escalation of antimicrobial resistance 1. HCAIs are characterized ...

Do you ever wonder how researchers identify bacterial infections? Traditionally, they collect samples from the infected site, grow the bacteria in a lab, and analyze them using a method called ...

The Medical City South Luzon (TMCSL) introduces MALDI-TOF Mass Spectrometry, becoming the first hospital in the region to ...

Researchers in Japan have developed a new light-based technology that can rapidly gather thousands of bacteria into a tiny ...

Bacteria are among the most diverse lifeforms on Earth, so it’s no surprise that their genomes have yielded a treasure trove of fascinating discoveries. The study of bacterial genomes has led to the ...

Scientists at UMC Utrecht have developed a new technology to efficiently isolate a specific subset of gut bacteria from fecal samples that are recognized by IgA antibodies. These "IgA-coated" bacteria ...

Scientists assess bacterial growth trajectories to better predict infectious capacity and the conditions that aid proliferation. This article explores the key factors that influence bacterial ...

Sustained potable-water integrity underpins crew health and ECLSS performance, given reliance on Water Recovery System ...