Pope Francis, who is spending his fifth day in hospital, will not take part in this weekend's Holy Year events, the Vatican ...

Vatican authorities said Monday that Pope Francis has a complex infection in his respiratory system and will require more targeted drug treatment. Here's what to know.

Doctors are treating Pope Francis for a “ polymicrobial infection ” of his respiratory tract in what they are describing as a ...

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Vatican authorities said Monday that Pope Francis has a complex infection in his respiratory system and will require more targeted drug treatment ...

Bacteria have developed many strategies to defend themselves from phages — the viruses that infect them. The Zorya defence system uses a previously undescribed antiviral strategy. An inner ...

Animals act as the normal reservoir of infection which can be passed to humans in various ways. The major concerns are when travelling abroad; when directly handling animals, or filming and ...

Jumbo phages belong to a group of viruses that attack bacteria. They inject their DNA and then reproduce by taking over the cell’s DNA-copying machinery. Eventually, a phage makes so many copies of ...

The dot in the middle is the shield created by the phage to protect its DNA after it has infected the bacterial cell. Image by Bondy-Denomy Lab Jumbo phages belong to a group of viruses that attack ...

Treatment may depend on the cause. A sinus infection, also known as sinusitis or rhinosinusitis, occurs when your nasal cavities become swollen and inflamed. Fluid buildup in the sinuses can allow ...

Doctors had earlier ruled out any virus or bacterial presence in the samples. In the latest update, Union Minister Jitendra Singh told the media that the illness was due to cadmium toxin.