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Feb. 18, 2022 Legionellosis or Legionnaires' disease affected more than 1 800 people in France in 2019 and caused 160 deaths. This emerging disease is caused by Legionella pneumophila, an environmental ...
Jan. 13, 2023 A new study of domestic and hospital drinking water systems found Legionella in 41% of samples -- with researchers making a key connection between the pathogen's co-existence with a ...
Feb. 15, 2022 Researchers have discovered that the ancestors of legionella bacteria infected eukaryotic cells as early as two billion years ago. It happened soon after eukaryotes began to feed on bacteria. These ...
Mar. 18, 2021 With wild populations decimated, Lister's gecko and the blue-tailed skink only exist in captivity. Researchers have discovered a bacterium, which could cause their potential ...
Aug. 28, 2022 A new study shows that while Bd can significantly reduce in captive frogs, captivity can have negative consequences for the frogs' protective skin microbiota, providing new insight into ...
Apr. 4, 2022 Researchers have found brown trout better survived a Flavobacterium disease outbreak if the fish had larvae of freshwater pearl mussel in their gills. In another study, duck mussels were observed to ...
Mar. 9, 2021 Researchers published the full genetic timeline of the bacterium, Enterococcus faecalis showing the influence of human behaviour on the development of different ...
Oct. 5, 2021 Scientists have shown that, depending on the composition of the microbiome, E. coli bacteria can prevent infections by Salmonella ...
Sep. 7, 2021 Bird species across the globe are suffering and dying from a type of malaria and, while these strains are not infectious to humans, they're spreading quickly through global transmission ...
Nov. 10, 2022 A typical gut bacterium that can spread through the body and cause a serious infection resists natural immune defenses and antibiotics by enhancing its protective outer layer, known as the cell ...