The rise of drug-resistant bacteria is complicating care in hospitals around the world. Among the most feared are the ...

A second patient has died in a North Jersey hospital after being infected with a deadly bacteria that was discovered in the facility’s water system. The unidentified patient tested positive for ...

A New Jersey hospital is warning hundreds of patients to be on the lookout for symptoms of Legionnaires’ disease after a patient death led to the discovery of the potentially deadly bacteria in the ...

Researchers in Australia have uncovered a surprising Achilles’ heel in some of the world’s most dangerous, drug-resistant bacteria: a sugar molecule unique to bacterial cells. By designing ...

Scientists in Australia have uncovered a clever new way to fight some of the most dangerous drug-resistant bacteria by targeting a sugar that exists only on bacterial cells. By designing antibodies ...

Antibiotic resistance (AR) has steadily accelerated in recent years to become a global health crisis. As deadly bacteria evolve new ways to elude drug treatments for a variety of illnesses, a growing ...

In the front lines of combat between scientists and bacteria, there's a notorious group of bugs that belong to a nefarious organization known as ESKAPE. These bacteria are particularly good at evading ...

Australian researchers have developed a powerful new way to target deadly, drug-resistant bacteria by designing antibodies that recognize a sugar found only on bacterial cells – an advance that could ...