By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) -Tiny viruses that only infect and kill bacteria can help treat deadly antibiotic-resistant bloodstream infections with Staphylococcus aureus, results from a mid-stage trial ...

Scientists have introduced a 15-minute test which can fast-track detecting whether a patient is suffering from a bacterial or ...

Bacteria Gram positive in sputum gram stain.red background. Both sepsis and bacteremia involve bacteria in the bloodstream. Bacteremia generally is not a serious condition, but sepsis can be ...

Laboratory, may help clinicians identify which patients with resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae bloodstream infections face the greatest risk for death or relapse.

ITHACA, N.Y. — Cayuga Medical Center announced on Thursday that it has reached more than 1,200 consecutive days without a Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection, or CLABSI. CLABSI is a serious, ...

A health alert has been issued after Vibrio vulnificus, a flesh-eating bacterium, was detected in coastal waters.

PULLMAN, Wash. -- Washington State University and Mayo Clinic researchers have developed an electrochemical catheter hub that could someday help prevent deadly central line-associated bloodstream ...

Most people think of fiber as something that simply keeps you regular, but its benefits extend far beyond digestion. This ...

After Hollywood icon Diane Keaton died from bacterial pneumonia, doctors are raising awareness about the symptoms of the ...

The experiment monitored both systolic blood‑pressure shifts and alterations in flora, among otherwise healthy participants.