Health officials are warning residents to avoid swimming, surfing and playing in ocean water at several Los Angeles County beaches due to bacterial levels exceeding state health standards.

Scientists at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem have uncovered a surprising way in which harmful bacteria prepare to attack their hosts. The discovery, led by Ph.D. students Lior Aroeti ...

A system of low pressure is bringing rain and unseasonably cold temperatures to most of Southern California, and communities at higher elevations will likely see some snow. The storm is ...

Microbiology is the study of microscopic organisms, such as bacteria, viruses, archaea, fungi and protozoa. This discipline includes fundamental research on the biochemistry, physiology ...

Selection criteria: Studies evaluating any intervention to prevent HUS following the development of high-risk diarrhoeal illness were included. These included interventions such as antibiotics, ...

Managing hypertension (high blood pressure) before, during, and after surgery is important to ensuring the best outcomes. If your blood pressure is too high before surgery, the procedure may need to ...

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“In fact, the bacterium that causes the disease, Clostridium perfringens, is ever-present in the environment and the digestive tract of calves. The bacteria, C. perfringens Type C in nursing-age ...