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Real-time imaging shows that bacterial resilience to antibiotics is not caused by a few ‘persisters’, but is a ...

Bacillus cereus and its closely related species, Bacillus cytotoxicus, are bacteria that present significant challenges for ...

Antibiotics are a crucial tool in the fight against bacterial infections. But the World Health Organization has long warned ...

Feb. 6, 2025 — A new, comprehensive map of all the genes essential for blood infections in Plasmodium knowlesi (P. knowlesi), a parasite that causes malaria in humans, has been generated. The ...

Neurons that secrete the neuropeptide orexin help mice decide between exercise and snacking.

Nerve cells have amazing strategies to save energy and still perform the most important of their tasks. Researchers from the University Hospital Bonn (UKB) and the University of Bonn as well as ...

2014). Single colony isolation and determination of MICs were performed as follows: 1. Each resistant strain was cultured on modified M9 agar plates (Supplementary methods) (Mori et al., 2011) at 34°C ...

All phenotypic tests were conducted in triplicate at 28°C on YMA plates, unless otherwise noted. Potential nitrogen fixation was tested based on growth on Ashby’s Mannitol Agar. Temperature, pH, and ...

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Microbiology is the study of microscopic organisms, such as bacteria, viruses, archaea, fungi and protozoa. This discipline includes fundamental research on the biochemistry, physiology, cell ...