E. coli bacteria are mostly competing with other strains for resources. It is this competition that leads to genetic adaptation, such as antibiotic resistance, which will help them survive in ...

Antibiotic resistance is a serious threat to public health. When antibiotics don't work, we risk not being able to treat many types of infections and people who would previously have been cured, can ...

Osaka Metropolitan University researchers have detected alarming rates of Escherichia albertii, an emerging foodborne ...

More dan three million children around di world dey believed to don die for 2022 as a result of infections wey dey resistant ...

In the future, ten million people may die every year from infections caused by bacteria that are resistant to antibiotics. Researchers at the ...

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

Scientists have solved the 3D structure of EspC, a powerful toxin produced by EPEC, a diarrheal E. coli strain that kills ...

The mar system is well-studied in the gut bacteria Escherichia coli, undoubtedly due to its role in multiple antibiotic resistance, from which it got its name. Yet, despite being tightly regulated ...

While it often feels like the fight is with humans, E. coli bacteria are mostly competing with other strains for resources. It is this competition that leads to genetic adaptation, such as antibiotic ...