The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has invited proposals from private companies, manufacturers for joint development and commercialisation of vaccine against typhoid and paratyphoid.

Results of a French surveillance operation have been published, revealing the rate of contamination in fresh poultry meat at retail. In France, Salmonella ...

Leafy greens have had a checkered past in terms of food safety — it’s been suspected that pre-harvest irrigation water may ...

More than 26,000 people are hospitalized by the bacterial infection each year in the U.S., and 420 people die, according to ...

More than 800 cases of tahini paste have been recalled due to potential salmonella contamination, with the product distributed in 19 states, Turkana Food Inc. announced Thursday. Newsweek has reached ...

A new study from the University of Basel, published in Nature, challenges the conventional understanding of antibiotic ...

A new study finds that sharks and rays harbor several harmful bacteria, some resistant to antibiotics, raising concerns over their impact on public health.

The data suggests that the body's use of nutrient scarcity as a defense mechanism may actually enable bacteria's survival in the long run.

Antibiotics are indispensable for treating bacterial infections. But why are they sometimes ineffective, even when the bacteria are not resistant? In their latest study published in the journal Nature ...

Antibiotics are indispensable for treating bacterial infections. But why are they sometimes ineffective, even when the ...

Real-time imaging shows that bacterial resilience to antibiotics is not caused by a few ‘persisters’, but is a ...