Urinary tract infections (UTIs) can be painful and sometimes frequent, especially for women and seniors. UTIs can occur with the introduction of bacteria, like E. coli, into the system, which can be ...

Affecting roughly half a million Americans each year, bacterial infections caused by Clostridioides difficile—commonly known ...

Never miss an episode of Inspiring Wholeness. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. Dr. Jose Alexander, medical director of the Microbiology Virology and ...

Researchers at Tufts University School of Medicine are studying C. diff at multiple levels, from how individual bacterial ...

"Pneumonia isn't just like a bad cold, or sometimes people get it confused with a sinus infection or even bronchitis," explains Temple Health pulmonologist Michaela Seigo. Dr. Seigo says those ...

A newly developed antibiotic called EVG7 could offer a powerful new way to stop Clostridioides difficile, a dangerous gut bacterium that often returns after treatment. In mouse studies, researchers ...

Like a collection of ragtag villagers fighting off an invading army, the mix of bacteria that live in our guts may band together to keep dangerous infections from taking hold, new research suggests.

Scientists have reported the discovery of the first in a promising new class of antibiotics — and the find was unexpected, as they hadn't set out to find new drugs. The new antibiotic compound shows ...

Invasive fungal infections are increasing worldwide, particularly in immunocompromised individuals. At the same time, fungal infections are increasingly observed as co-infections with bacteria and ...

This story from urologist Dr Varinder Virdi reads like a warning we were never taught in school. A 40‑year‑old professional corporate woman, without diabetes, kidney stones, or obvious health problems ...