Biofilms are communities of bacteria that cluster together and secrete a protective matrix, which acts as a shield against antibiotics and the host immune system, making them a common cause of ...

Microscopic heist: How lung bacteria forge weapons to steal iron and survive Newly discovered natural compounds from Pandoraea bacteria influence the lung microbiome by competing for iron Date ...

They enable the bacteria to extract vital iron from other microorganisms and can thus influence the microbial balance in the human lung.

U.S. regions where bacteria are most prevalent in showerheads are the same regions where nontuberculous mycobacterial lung infections are most common, according to a study cited by the American ...

A new PET imaging technique can accurately detect and monitor Mycobacteroides abscessus lung infections—one of the most difficult-to-diagnose conditions in patients with lung diseases.

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New research demonstrates how specially engineered bacteria taken orally can operate as a delivery system for vaccines and antiviral therapies.

Eight cases of Legionnaires' disease were reported on a single cruise ship between November 2022 and April 2024.

A new study discovers that a powdered mixture of live Lactobacilli bacteria may significantly reduce inflammation in patients with chronic lung conditions like Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD) and ...

Biofilms are communities of bacteria that cluster together and secrete a protective matrix, which acts as a shield against antibiotics and the host immune system, making them a common cause of ...

Iron-stealing Pandoraea bacteria deploy unique molecules to tip balance in lung microbiome by Leibniz Institute for Natural Product Research and Infection Biology ...