A rare type of Lyme disease caused by B. mayonii bacteria was found for the first time in New York state. It was previously ...

The illness is still considered to be Lyme disease, but it comes with “very, very high level of bacteria” in the blood and ...

Most of us have heard of heart, liver and kidney transplants. But not many know about poop transplant or Faecal microbiota ...

Louis Pasteur's 1879 chicken cholera experiments, though often simplified, revealed a crucial principle: weakened pathogens ...

Right now, inside your digestive tract, there are trillions of bacteria, fungi, and viruses that form a tiny universe known as the gut microbiome. New research shows that certain bacteria can alter ...

Missouri health officials recently notified St. Louis Public Schools that an employee has been diagnosed with Legionnaires' ...

Your mouth is one of the most diverse habitats in the human body. It contains over 700 known species of bacteria, as well as yeasts, viruses and some protozoa. This community is collectively referred ...

HORMONE LEVELS. SOMETHING TO TALK TO YOUR DOCTOR ABOUT. THIS WEEK, THE STATE ISSUED AN ALERT ABOUT A RARE BACTERIA THAT CAN CAUSE WHAT IS KNOWN AS FLESH EATING DISEASE. AFTER A SWIMMER IN FALMOUTH WAS ...

More than a dozen bacterial species among the hundreds that live in people's mouths have been linked to a collective 50% increased chance of developing head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC), a ...

Disease activity, organ involvement, and treatment choice all shape infection risk in lupus and rheumatoid arthritis, with ...

Scientists have discovered how mouth bacteria hide inside artery walls, escaping detection until they erupt and spark the inflammation that can cause plaques to rupture. Study: Viridans Streptococcal ...