First identified in Japan in 2009, the fungus has reportedly reached at least 60 countries and dozens of US states.

A systematic review of more than 200 studies published in BMC Infectious Diseases on human viruses over more than a century ...

Brian P. Lazzaro from Cornell University discusses the role of dynamic feedbacks in determining infection outcomes ...

Adult bacterial meningitis carries high mortality and neurological complications, especially from Listeria and Streptococcus ...

The outcome of a pathogenic infection is influenced by the activities and functions of each interacting partner. Pathogens use sophisticated mechanisms to manipulate their host, but they also face ...

Antimicrobial resistance and ecological disruption caused by broad-spectrum disinfectants have created an urgent need for ...

Drone-based blow sampling advances pathogen surveillance in North Atlantic whales using DJI equipment for non-invasive health monitoring.

For years scientists have puzzled over why the intracellular pathogen Salmonella is able to survive — and thrive — in human and animal tissues, even within otherwise hostile cells that are part of the ...

Experts build database of "salutogenic potential" revealing how hidden microbes and natural compounds help keep us healthy.

During infection, reversible switch permits flexible formation of memory T cells, long-lived blood cells that can remember pathogen encounters and respond upon reinfection. Unexpected findings have ...