Research suggests the gut bacteria in healthy people are different from those with certain diseases. People who are sick may have too little or too much of a certain type. Or they may lack a wide ...

A tomato recall due to risk of salmonella contamination has been designated as Class I, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ...

Other types include walking ... Pneumonia caused by this bacteria is known as Legionnaire disease. Walking pneumonia usually causes mild symptoms, such as: Ear and eye pain Lump in the neck ...

The unusual molecular makeup of Borrelia burgdorferi, which causes Lyme disease, may hold clues for understanding and treating the tick-borne disease.

Scientists manged to sequence the whole genome, an organism's complete set of DNA, from the four samples. Ranging from 2,300 ...

The findings, researchers say, may inform new approaches for diagnosis and treatment of autoimmune diseases. The study was published Feb. 5 in Science Translational Medicine. The human body hosts many ...

They found the bacteria in 6.1% of 296 rabbit ticks ... also called the deer tick or the bear tick. This type of tick carries Lyme disease, an illness that can cause a rash, flu-like symptoms ...