Pneumonia is an infection of one or both lungs caused by bacteria, a virus, or a fungus. It causes inflammation and fluid build-up in the air sacs, or alveoli, of the lungs. Bacterial and viral ...

Bacterial genetics is the study of the mechanisms of heritable information in bacteria, their chromosomes, plasmids, transposons and phages. Techniques that have enabled this discipline are ...

coli outbreaks are making headlines — and prompting questions about how to stay safe from the bacteria that can cause sickness. The carrot recall was issued by California grower Grimmway Farms ...

We calculated the total concentration of bacteria and fungi for the most prevalent genera. In samples where the genus was not detected, a value corresponding to 0.1×limit of detection (LOD) (based on ...