Our dataset provides a unique opportunity to investigate the origins and spatiotemporal distribution of human pathogens in Eurasia, expanding the known range of some ancient pathogenic species and ...

Bacterial culture methods developed over a century ago remain the standard of care for identifying bacterial pathogens in sepsis and other settings. Unfortunately, these methods are often imprecise ...

How do pathogens invade the lungs? Using human lung microtissues, a team at the Biozentrum of the University of Basel has uncovered the strategy used by a dangerous pathogen. The bacterium targets ...

When our body is attacked by a pathogen, the pathogen has to find ways to evade our immune system and invade our cells to cause infection and illness. Reporting in Cell, researchers have now ...

The global wildlife trade – especially in illegal and live-animal markets – is fueling the spread of diseases from animals to humans, according to a new study. The findings show that traded mammals ...

How do pathogens invade the lungs? Using human lung microtissues, a team has uncovered the strategy used by a dangerous pathogen. The bacterium targets specific lung cells and has developed a ...