Pathogens

How mass spectrometry can transform the diagnosis and treatment of infectious diseases

Researchers have found new evidence that overactive neutrophils may drive the life-threatening blood clots and inflammation that occur in some patients with COVID-19

Not everyone exposed to infectious diarrhea-causing bacteria gets sick

Recent research has determined that certain genes are associated with the pathogens that infect chronic wounds and hinder the healing process

GlycoNet scientists share findings that could lead to therapeutics to treat fungal infections

Article highlights early research on blood clotting evaluation work that may help identify and treat dangerous complications of the infection

Researchers have discovered that a surface protein known as VlsE acts as a shield to prevent the immune system from effectively fighting the disease 

Groundbreaking method uses biomarkers to detect sepsis two to three days before the first clinical symptoms appear

Researchers have developed two distinct, highly innovative AST methods for directly measuring a pathogen's susceptibility to beta-lactams on very short time scales

Zooplankton study shows within-host pathogen interactions can predict epidemic severity