A study published in Microbiology Spectrum has revealed that certain naturally occurring respiratory bacteria may help ...

Australia is gripped with grim news as diphtheria, the old, dangerous disease everyone thought was long gone, is back. After being off the radar for 5.

OT speaks with associate professor, Dr Anthony St. Leger, about a naturally occurring microbe that can be engineered to ...

The frequency and severity of human infections associated with Corynebacterium ulcerans appear to be increasing in different countries. Here, we describe the first C. ulcerans strain producing a ...

The patient was a 75-year-old male with a 46-year history of paranoid schizophrenia, maintained on long-term oral clozapine therapy. He was recently admitted for a gastric perforation, for which he ...

Corynebacterium glutamicum, first identified in 1956 for its exceptional glutamic acid production, has since become a cornerstone microorganism in industrial biotechnology, particularly for ...

Key Laboratory of Molecular Enzymology and Engineering of Ministry of Education, School of Life Sciences, Jilin University, 2699 Qianjin Street, Changchun, Jilin 130023, China Science Center for ...

A diphtheria outbreak in Mbutu Community, Aboh Mbaise Local Government Area of Imo State, has led to the deaths of several children, prompting an immediate closure of schools in the area. The exact ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) is warning about the rising fatality rate of Lassa fever, despite a decrease in new infections. So far in 2026, the death toll is 167, ...

A study identified significant differences in the scalp microbiome composition of women with central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia (CCCA) compared with controls, particularly with significantly ...

Dr. Kerstin Elbing Geschäftsstelle Berlin Verband Biologie, Biowissenschaften und Biomedizin in Deutschland e.V. The club-shaped Corynebacterium glutamicum is the Microbe of the Year 2025. This ...