Like people, bacteria get invaded by viruses. In bacteria, the viral invaders are called bacteriophages, derived from the ...

Cellulitis is a skin infection that can occur when bacteria enter an open bug bite. Early treatment is crucial. Learn how to ...

Researchers discovered that targeting S. pyogenes metabolism with a pyruvate dehydrogenase inhibitor reduces tissue damage ...

If you're a fan of passionate kisses, you should know that every 10 seconds you're swapping 80 million bacteria!

Cailyn Newlands and Sonny Campbell died within eight hours of each other at the Royal Hospital for Children in Glasgow on ...

A new study reveals a novel approach to mitigating tissue damage caused by Streptococcus pyogenes, the flesh-eating bacterium responsible for severe infections such as necrotizing fasciitis. The ...

A new study published in Nature Communications reveals a novel approach to mitigating tissue damage caused by Streptococcus ...

Ashtabula County reports a rise in strep throat and some scarlet fever cases. Health officials advise precautions.

The report said that Hochhalter died of “sepsis due to Streptococcus pyogenes.” “Complications of paraplegia due to two ...

Researchers have discovered a handful of new CRISPR-Cas systems that could add to the capabilities of the already transformational gene editing and DNA manipulation toolbox. Of the new recruits, one ...

More information: Joshua Osowicki et al, Streptococcus pyogenes pharyngitis elicits diverse antibody responses to key vaccine antigens influenced by the imprint of past infections, Nature ...