To colonize their host and cause disease, enteric pathogens must deploy their virulence factors to establish distinct nutrient niches. How anaerobic p…

The American Academy of Microbiology elected 63 new fellows to the Class of 2026.

Cardiac amyloidosis is a secondary phenomenon of an already pre-existing chronic condition. Whether cardiac amyloidosis represents one of the complica…

Pittsburgh's economy once relied heavily on the steel industry, which lined Second Avenue with miles of mills. When that industry collapsed, medicine and education filled the economic void.

The National Institutes of Health had to stop considering new grant applications, delaying funding for research into diseases ranging from heart disease and cancer to Alzheimer's and allergies.

ALT: a phone case that says " do n't forget me " next to a phone

Inflammasomes are essential for host defense against intracellular bacterial pathogens like Legionella, as they activate caspases, which promote cytokine release and cell death to control infection. I...

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In this Review, Giorgio and Helaine provide an overview of the physiology of antibiotic-recalcitrant Salmonella enterica during infection, discuss recent insights into the clinical implications of ant...

Polio is once again a public health threat in the United States. Grace is disappointed, though not surprised.