Study met its primary objective demonstrating excellent safety and tolerability, of RESP-X in patients with NCFB colonised with Pseudomonas ...

A CBBL research team led by Professor Balachandran Manavalan from the Department of Integrative Biotechnology at Sungkyunkwan ...

Antivirulence drugs are a new type of therapeutic drug that target virulence factors, potentially revitalising the drug-development pipeline with new targets. As antivirulence drugs disarm the ...

Talaromyces marneffei is a significant pathogenic fungus in humans. Primarily causing fatal talaromycosis in HIV/AIDS patients, increasing cases have been reported among non-HIV-infected populations.

The alternative text for this image may have been generated using AI. The second class of TTSS-associated chaperones, which are the subject of this article, specifically and tightly associate with ...

During the early stages of a pandemic, viruses tend to evolve in ways that enhance their ability to reproduce and spread, rather than to evade the host's immune system. The genetics and sex of the ...

Some pathogens use temperature as a trigger and activate virulence only after entering the warmer environment of a host. A research team from Ruhr University Bochum, Germany, and the University of ...

Cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM) has heralded a structural biology breakthrough that advances our understanding of how Vibrio cholerae colonizes the human gut and causes often life-threatening ...

Cholera remains a major global public health challenge, with an estimated 1.3 to 4 million cases and tens of thousands of deaths reported worldwide each year. Caused by the bacterium Vibrio cholerae, ...

The emergence of new variants of concern (VOC) has slowed down progress against the COVID-19 pandemic in 3 ways: 1. by increasing the transmissibility of the virus and hence the reproduction number; 2 ...

New research outlines key information about omicron's older variant sibling, alpha, which emerged late in 2020. It turns out that the mutation that birthed alpha in the first place is very similar to ...