Intestinal epithelial cells line the inner wall of the gut, creating a barrier against dangerous bacteria like enteropathogenic E. coli that seek to attach to and destroy this barrier. Such pathogens ...

PULLMAN, Wash. -- Bacteria that cause intestinal infections typically avoid a stinky chemical — one that can kill them at high enough concentrations — inside human intestines, but they may actually ...

Mentor: D.J. Ferguson, Ph.D. The primary goal of this research is to uncover the enzymes responsible for the breakdown of both carnitine and choline in CJ25. Understanding these metabolic processes ...

Scientists at Washington State University (WSU) have uncovered a startling behavior among some of the world’s deadliest bacteria — they’re attracted to human blood, a phenomenon they’re terming ...

KOLLAM: A study has uncovered alarming evidence of multidrug-resistant bacteria in Ashtamudi Lake, underscoring increased ...