That’s only one problem. Your immune system also has an adaptive system of specialized immune cells and antibodies that attack and destroy invading microbes. This system remembers what those intruders ...

Type VI secretion systems (T6SS) are sophisticated nanomachines that bacteria employ to inject effector proteins directly into neighbouring cells. These systems are structurally reminiscent of ...

Inflammatory gut bacteria that carry proteins structurally similar to myelin may trigger the development and progression of ...

Pathogens can create sticky situations. When microbes invade the body to cause an infection, often one of their first lines ...

The mucosal surfaces that line the body are embedded with defensive molecules that help keep microbes from causing ...