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Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute and UCL have analyzed ancient DNA from Borrelia recurrentis, a type of bacteria that causes relapsing fever, pinpointing when it evolved to spread through ...
While the parasite alone is not significantly dangerous, it can carry Neorickettsia helminthoeca, a dangerous bacterium that can make dogs severely ill when ingested through raw or undercooked fish.
Glanders is a zoonotic disease caused by the bacteria Burkholderia mallei. Barrogo said agriculture technicians collected blood samples from animals in at least three towns last week after reports ...
Chinese scientists aboard the Chinese space station Tiangong have reported that in one of their experiments they have found a new bacterial strain, a strain they have named Niallia tiangongensis ...
For decades, bacterial vaginosis has been treated as a women’s health issue—but new research suggests treating male partners could dramatically cut recurrence rates. A scanning electron ...
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Amid runoff from various storms in North Carolina this week, a dozen river swimming sites failed fecal bacteria testing, according to a group that samples more than 50 ...
Kennedy Jr. swam in a creek in Washington, D.C., that has been deemed unsafe due to its high levels of bacteria Kennedy, the Health and Human Services secretary, took his young grandchildren along ...
The ban came after routine testing detected the presence of high levels of coliform bacteria. These bacteria are commonly found in digestive systems of animals and people and include organisms like E.
A high street chain has been forced to recall three of its chicken products after a deadly bacteria that can cause meningitis was found in the meat. Spar's fillets had tested positive for Listeria ...