Bradley Burnam invented an ointment to cure himself of an infection, exposing flaws in America’s process for finding medical ...

A new antibiotic known as enterololin can target a distinct group of gut bacteria in Crohn's disease, while AI helps predict ...

Lax hospital hygiene is dooming patients to sickness and death from infections — whether it’s a new, rare organism or a ...

Dirty hospitals are a major cause of drug-resistant superbug deaths. Learn more about the shocking statistics.

Discovered at McMaster, the newly identified antibiotic presents a potential new therapy for individuals living with Crohn's ...

Government scientists say infection rates from drug-resistant “nightmare bacteria” have been increasing dramatically.

Analysis of preserved feces and intestinal tissue has revealed specific types of bacteria that were present in the microbiome ...

Health care staff skip cleaning their hands between patients, and hospitals fail to clean rooms and medical equipment — even ...

Algorithmic methods to antibiotic discovery are reaching a state of performance that can meaningfully influence how novel ...

Researchers at McMaster University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have made two scientific breakthroughs ...