Certain antibiotic-resistant infections could be treated with precision medicine in the future, thanks to a new resource mapping plasmids the ultimate vehicle of rapid bacterial evolution.

Could a gene regulatory network in gut microbes have evolved its elaborate and tightly regulated molecular machinery only to ...

Children in Africa and South East Asia are most at risk from antibiotics medicines no longer working, a study suggests.

A computer-generated illustration (based on SEM images) depicting a group of extended-spectrum ß-lactamase-producing (ESBLs) ...

A study shows continued increase in antibiotic resistance is not inevitable and offers new insights to help monitor drug ...

Antibiotic resistance tends to stabilize over time, according to a study published April 3, 2025 in the open-access journal PLOS Pathogens by Sonja Lehtinen from the University of Lausanne, ...

This toxin, called EspC, acts like “molecular scissors” to cut into and destroy the cells that line the gut. This damage ...

The first-of-its-kind in-depth bacterial evolutionary map could pave the way for the development of precision treatments for certain antibiotic-resistant infections, such as urinary tract infections.