Some intracellular bacteria use the host cell’s actin supplies to build their own transport system. The foodborne pathogen Listeria monocytogenes infects immune cells called macrophages by being taken ...

Listeria gets its host to build it an actin tail Some intracellular bacteria use the host cell’s actin supplies to build their own transport system. The foodborne pathogen Listeria monocytogenes ...

Researchers have developed next-generation rifamycin analogs that effectively kill both replicating and nonreplicating ...

Now, researchers have implicated interactions between gut bacteria and host ... can alter host intracellular zinc levels, leading to the activation of macrophages that contributes to fibrosis ...

For years scientists have puzzled over why the intracellular pathogen Salmonella ... such as white blood cells known as macrophages. While multiple factors enable Salmonella to adapt to harsh ...

First described for rickettsiae, the plaque assay methods have been adapted to other intracellular bacterial pathogens. There is no single model, thus each assay should be refined depending on the ...