In 1878, Robert Koch (the discoverer of the tuberculosis bacillus) discovered Staphylococcus aureus from pus in boils and isolated the bacteria.There are three types of staphylococci: Staphylococcus epidermidis, Staphylococcus saprophyticus, ...
Infections caused by antibiotic-resistant superbugs, also known as antimicrobial resistance (AMR), are emerging as a serious global health challenge. A recent global analysis report published this past Monday forecasts that ...
New research has for the first time shown that pathogenic bacteria carrying antibiotic resistance genes can travel thousands of kilometers thanks to strong winds.The study reveals that bacteria have attached ...
