Skin microbes do more than coexist—they shape immune responses, repair tissue, and influence gene expression across your ...

Most cases of nocardiosis start out as lung infections, in which pus-filled cavities, or abscesses containing the bacteria, form in the lungs. This can cause symptoms such as chest pain, a cough ...

Trillions of bacteria occupy human bodies, from head to toe, inside and out, forming a microbiome that is as personal as a ...

"Our skin provides commensal bacteria like S. hominis with a safe ... trials before it can be shown to have a similar effect in humans. However in all cases, large randomised double blind clinical ...

The results of ongoing research by Amprologix, a spinout company at the University of Plymouth, will be presented to leading ...

These different bacteria can come from human skin, food splatter and moisture build-up. Microwaves can become bacterial transfer points. The presence of bacteria can cause stomach problems such ...

In addition, sweat contains antimicrobial compounds that help control the growth of bacteria on our skin. A human hair follicle can vary in size, with the largest being about 100 micrometers across, ...

More recently, studies have investigated adhesins for human keratinocytes and their ligands ... exhibits different patterns of colonization to skin epithelial layers, which may contribute to ...

Henkel, a shampoo company in Mexico, has recalled 1,068 units of shampoo due to possible exposure to a bacteria that can lead ...

The research was published Aug. 2 in Science Advances. Any weapon in the fight against bacteria that eats through human skin would be welcomed. The warm water of the Gulf of Mexico is a breeding ...