Researchers have revealed how a common bacterium, Enterococcus faecalis (E. faecalis), releases lactic acid to acidify its surroundings and suppress the immune-cell signal needed to start a proper ...
CHICAGO (Reuters) - An antibiotic that gets its microbe-fighting power from insect proteins was effective at attacking a common infection that afflicts blast victims in war zones, U.S. researchers ...
Mr. C, a 55-year-old cattle farmer from central Texas, came into our small, rural emergency department (ED) complaining of a pruritic rash and a weeping, tender blister on his right lower leg (Figure ...