A landmark clinical trial to evaluate life-saving antibiotic combinations for treating newborns with sepsis has started in Ghana .

Last month, nearly two months after she gave birth at home at Chavakkad, a 37-year-old woman died following sepsis and multi-organ failure at Thrissur Medical College. Her infant had died within a few ...

When an adult patient develops sepsis, clinicians often prescribe corticosteroids to counteract the dysregulated immune ...

Sepsis accounts for around a third of global deaths, with an estimated 166 million cases and 21·4 million all-cause sepsis-related deaths according to a recent study from the Global Sepsis ...

Using genome sequencing, researchers found that the infection-prevention practices of using an antibiotic ointment and ...

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Geometric confinement paradoxically enhances bacterial chemotaxis through chiral surface swimming and sidewall alignment, with optimal performance when lane width matches the circular swimming radius.

The prevalence of invasive bacterial infection in young febrile infants is estimated at 1%–4%, with the highest rates in ...