For years scientists have puzzled over why the intracellular pathogen Salmonella is able to survive—and thrive—in human and animal tissues, even within otherwise hostile cells that are part of ...

The study, reported in Nature Communications, raises mechanistic considerations for antibiotic therapy and the design of new molecules that can better discriminate between pathogen and host.

Please use one of the following formats to cite this article in your essay, paper or report: APA. Mathur, Neha. (2023, July 14). The hidden factors of resistance: how pathogen diversity drives ...

Current antibiotics disrupt the finely balanced gut microbiome, predisposing to overgrowth of resistant organisms, including multidrug-resistant pathogens. Most antibiotics currently in ...

The findings show that a bacteria's host environment and interactions with other microbes can influence its susceptibility to antibiotics. ... a major antibiotic-resistant pathogen.

What They Found. Summer and the team of researchers tested the oyster’s AMPP in combination with conventional antibiotics (ampicillin, gentamicin, trimethoprim, and ciprofloxacin), noting that ...

Infectious diseases fueled by antibiotic-resistant “superbugs” are an urgent public health concern, with 2.8 million antibiotic-resistant infections reported every year, according to th… ...

The new antibiotic developed by Caparon, Hultgren, Almqvist, and colleagues is based on a type of molecule called ring-fused 2-pyridone. Initially, Caparon and Hultgren had asked Almqvist to ...

Arsenic contamination is linked to antibiotic-resistant pathogens like E. coli in drinking ... More research is needed to determine whether this is due to an unknown exposure or a host factor (3 ...

University of Utah biologist Talia Karasov's lab is unlocking the mystery of how bacteria harness viruses to wipe out the competition. The answers could help spur the development of ...