In a major advance for infectious disease treatment, researchers from Monash University and The Alfred have developed a ...

Dr Fiona Constable is no stranger to the Australian wine sector. Based at Agriculture Victoria, the plant pathologist has ...

It is not only antibiotics but also certain viruses—known as bacteriophages—that can kill off pathogenic bacteria. However, ...

Key takeaways UCLA scientists discovered how certain mosquito-borne viruses breach the brain’s defenses, showing that ...

Key takeawaysUCLA scientists discovered how certain mosquito-borne viruses breach the brain's defenses, showing that invasive ...

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Superbugs have become one of the biggest threats to modern medicine. In hospitals around the world, these drug-resistant pathogens cause infections that are difficult, sometimes impossible, to treat.

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Personal care and hygiene items can harbor bacteria, viruses and fungi that cause infection. Doctors reveal which items they ...

Because these vaccines are administered during the period of the immune system’s formative development, they can establish ...