The antibiotic teixobactin—developed a decade ago by Northeastern University professors Kim Lewis and Slava Epstein in ...

By infecting just a few animals, through needle injection and pouring bacteria cultures on animal feed, German operatives tried to spark epidemics of glanders and anthrax, diseases known to ravage ...

The discovery sheds light on how certain bacteria -- including strains that cause food poisoning and anthrax -- form spores for survival.

Smear and culture taken 48 hours after terramycin therapy was started and 4.5 gm. ingested revealed an occasional anthrax bacillus on the smear, but no growth was obtained. On May 4, there was ...

After isolating the bacteria in a makeshift lab, Koch realized he could elicit anthrax by injecting animals with pure cultures of the bacterium, eventually known as Bacillus anthracis. The doctor ...

Anthrax is a zoonotic disease caused by a bacteria called Bacillus anthracis. The disease occurs and is fatal in wild and domestic herbivores like antelope, cattle, camel, sheep and goats.

The letter, postmarked September 18, from Trenton, New Jersey, later tested positive for anthrax. A few spores of the potentially fatal bacteria were found in the police officer's nose ...

To mount an effective government response to anthrax outbreaks in Indonesia's Yogyakarta Special Region, policymakers must understand local cultural practices and economic concerns as central to ...

Questions have arisen about why United States Forces Korea (USFK) has established a lab at Osan Air Base, south of Seoul, and ...

It's also offered to people who handle livestock, since the anthrax bacteria, Bacillus anthracis, can be found in infected ...

Anthrax is a zoonotic disease caused by the bacteria Bacillus anthracis. It is primarily a disease of domestic and wild grazers. “The bacteria survive naturally in soil as spores: a form that ...