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

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

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

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 ...

Anthrax is the name of the disease caused by the spores of bacteria Bacillus anthracis and human infections are rare in the US, with about five recorded annually. Hasel said anthrax is a naturally ...

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.

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 ...

[1] Meanwhile, a series of missteps led to false media reports, including a CNN ticker tape broadcast, of two Monmouth workers with anthrax ... the presence of Bacillus bacteria -- but not ...

Had the bacteria released been anthrax bacteria or some other virulent pathogen, the number of casualties would have been immense. The St Jo Program and Large Area Concept The success of the first ...

In doing so, he created the science of bacteriology. He identified the bacteria that cause anthrax, tuberculosis and cholera. Koch was very thorough. To isolate the anthrax bacteria, he ...