The group of bacteria called Enterobacteriaceae, including Klebsiella pneumoniae, Shigella, E.coli and others, is present at low levels as part of a healthy human gut microbiome. But at high levels -

Implanted tubes that transport bodily fluids can get gross. A lab prototype suggests a new vibration-based way to keep them clean and prevent infection.

Researchers from Aarhus University have uncovered how cells in the cervix actively detect and combat infections. Using patient-derived mini-organs and advanced single-cell mapping, the study reveals a complex, coordinated defense network against pathogens…

A new study suggests opioids may put patients at higher risk of developing potentially deadly infections like C. diff.