More than half of human pathogens may be aggravated by climate change and this is accelerating disease transmission, according to a new report. It’s already been a record year for new and ...

There are many different bloodborne pathogens including Hepatitis C, malaria, or syphilis, but Hepatitis B (HBV) and the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) are the two diseases specifically addressed ...

More recently, studies have investigated adhesins for human keratinocytes and their ligands. Many receptor interactions are scarcely characterized, including loricrin, desmoglein-1, desmocollin-1 ...

Earlier in 2024, the WHO published a list of 12 of the world's most dangerous bacterial pathogens that are resistant to multiple antibiotics and pose a grave threat to human health. This list ...

An Osaka Metropolitan University-led team analyzed the amino acids that affect the formation of spores in a bacterium that ...

An analysis of data from hundreds of studies identified 22 viruses capable of persisting in human semen after infection, with ...

After dozens of clinical trials, there are still no effective vaccines against Staphylococcus aureus. In two new studies, scientists report that the pathogen turns on the protein interleukin 10, ...

Food poisoning is a common, yet unpleasant, illness caused by eating contaminated items. It is sometimes caused by ...

Conjunctivitis, often called pink eye, has long been associated with certain telltale signs and common causes. However, a ...

Hundreds of deadly virus samples are missing from a lab in Australia, the Queensland Government announced on Monday. Queensland Health has launched an investigation into the “major historical breach." ...