This important study analyzes the effect of heat treatment on phage-bacterial interactions and convincingly shows that prior heat exposure alters the bacterial cell envelope, enhancing persistence and ...

tuberculosis. This test, the so-called Molecular Bacterial Load Assay (MBLA), represents a novel innovative tool for ...

Host cells activate cell death pathways in response to bacterial manipulation of innate immune signalling, but the molecular ...

The purpose of this practical is to investigate the effect of antiseptics or antibiotics on bacterial growth using agar plates and measuring zones of inhibition. This allows the selected bacteria ...

All are broad-spectrum antibiotics used to treat many different types of bacterial illness. When the E. coli biofilms were on microplastics, they grew dramatically faster, larger and more ...