The type of antibiotic used depends on the ... help maintain overall gut health and the health of the human body. The good bacteria help to keep the harmful bacteria from getting out of control.

Group B strep is a type of bacteria that many healthy people carry in their bodies: it naturally exists in the gut and lower ...

The most detailed study to date on the mechanisms by which a common type of bacterium, Staphylococcus aureus, adapts to ...

To date, only a small percentage of the bacteria that comprise the human microbiome have been identified ... The collections of microbes within different body regions show a surprising degree of ...

Scientists at Caltech and Princeton University have discovered that bacterial cells growing in a solution of polymers, such as mucus, form long cables ...

While humans are living organisms in their own right, the human body is also a thriving ecosystem for a number of bacteria ... diet in particular affects the type and amount of microbiota in ...

A recent study explores one fascinating aspect of this partnership: how gut bacteria ... host body in a dynamic, give-and-take relationship." Importantly, BA-MCYs were also detected in human ...

More than half of your body is not human ... risk of obesity and the type of microbes that grow in your digestive tract. So how do you know if it is a bad mix of bacteria metabolising your ...

The study, from the Wellcome Sanger Institute, the University of Cambridge, the Institute of Biomedicine of Valencia at the ...

the researchers in Papin’s lab developed sophisticated computer models of every human bacterial pathogen with sufficient ...