Dokland’s study, “Shape shifter: redirection of prolate phage capsid assembly by staphylococcal pathogenicity islands” was published in Nature Communications. Dokland said that Bacteriophages or ...

Staphylococcus aureus is a versatile Gram-positive bacterium capable of causing a spectrum of illnesses ranging from superficial skin infections to life-threatening endocarditis and sepsis. Central to ...

Gram-negative bacteria cause a variety of infectious diseases in plants and animals alike. Outbreaks of Salmonella and E. coli infections often make headlines due to their severity, and people have to ...