The ability of bacteria to control the biophysical properties of their membrane phospholipids allows them to thrive in a wide range of physical environments. Fatty acid biosynthesis is an energy ...

A new nasal vaccine may help reduce the spread of whooping cough, a highly contagious respiratory disease that has been ...

For this new study, a team tested the engineered D22 compound against several priority bacterial infections in animals. In zebrafish embryos, D22 treatment cleared A. baumannii infections as ...

New Nasal Vaccine May Reduce Whooping Cough SpreadA new nasal vaccine developed by Tulane University may hold the key to ...

Current pertussis vaccines are widely used and effective at preventing whooping cough, caused by the Bordetella pertussis ...

As whooping cough cases rise in the U.S., a new nasal vaccine developed by Tulane University may hold the key to reducing the ...

A novel compound targets an essential transport system found only in disease-causing bacteria, leaving commensal bacteria ...

As whooping cough cases rise in the U.S., a new nasal vaccine developed by Tulane University may hold the key to reducing the spread of the highly ...

Gram-negative bacteria pose a serious threat to global health because they can resist multiple antibiotics, making infections difficult to treat, according to the National Institutes of Health.

A University of Houston pharmacy researcher is outsmarting superbugs that are resistant to antibiotics by designing more ...