Microbiology & Infectious Diseases

A recent randomised controlled trial came to the surprising conclusion that dual gonococcal treatment with azithromycin/ceftriaxone…

Following an admission to the authors’ centre with severe anaemia, duodenal biopsy confirmed the diagnosis of Whipple’s disease…

We discovered NDM-1, which stands for New Delhi metallo-beta-lactamase, at the end of 2009, but nobody cared about it too much at the time…

It takes an interdisciplinary approach to solve complex problems in the microbiome because you couldn’t ask for a more complex system.

Our key discoveries range from epidemiologic evidence on breastfeeding and chronic disease prevention to mechanistic research on breast milk compounds and the infant microbiome.

According to the WHO, the proportion of the world’s population aged over 60 years will almost double, from 12% to 22%, between 2015–2050…

Respiratory viruses such as influenza, SARS-CoV-2, and RSV can lead to severe consequences and complications, especially among the elderly…

Tuberculosis (TB) represents a significant global public health issue, ranking as the 13th leading cause of mortality and standing as the…