Streptococcus pneumoniae
New Research Traces Evolutionary Path of Multidrug Resistant Strep Bacteria
The reason: the superb evolutionary skills of this pathogen to rapidly alter its genetic makeup. In a landmark paper published this week in Science, scientists…
New research traces evolutionary path of multidrug-resistant strep bacteria
The reason: the superb evolutionary skills of this pathogen to rapidly alter its genetic makeup. In a landmark paper published this week in Science, scientists…
Vaccine has cut child cases of bacterial pneumonia
Bacterial pneumonia is a serious illness caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae bacteria that mostly affects babies, young children and elderly people. In Europe,…
Vaccine has cut child cases of bacterial pneumonia, says study
Bacterial pneumonia is a serious illness caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae bacteria that mostly affects babies, young children and elderly people. In Europe,…
Break through in the treatment of bacterial meningitis
The discovery could lead to better treatment and vaccines for meningitis and could save the lives of hundreds of children.Bacterial meningitis in childhood is…