Scientists have uncovered a surprising twist in how bacteria share genes—including those that spread antibiotic resistance. Tiny virus-like particles called gene transfer agents (GTAs), once ancient ...

The World Health Organisation (WHO), on Monday, published its first-ever list of antibiotic-resistant “priority pathogens”, a catalogue of 12 families of bacteria that posed threat to human health.

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Three Mississippi Coast beaches are under water contact advisories this week after routine tests found bacteria in the waves. The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality is recommending ...