By analyzing ancient DNA, scientists determined when, where and how our ancestors got sick from infectious diseases.

What Makes You More Likely to Get Diphtheria? In the U.S., you’re only at risk for the disease if you haven’t gotten the diphtheria vaccine.. There are still many countries around the world ...

You have died of dysentery.These are five words familiar to anyone who has attempted to caulk a wagon and ford rivers en route to the Willamette Valley. Oregon Trail not only taught generations of ...

HEALTH officials have issued a warning over a highly contagious bacterial infection spreading through Europe that strikes ...

An ECDC Rapid Risk Assessment issued today highlights how ongoing circulation of diphtheria caused by Corynebacterium ...

Spatiotemporal persistence of multiple, diverse clades and toxins of Corynebacterium diphtheriae. Nature Communications , 2021; 12 (1) DOI: 10.1038/s41467-021-21870-5 Cite This Page : ...

There was a "marked shift" in 2022, as 320 cases were detected in European countries, the ECDC wrote in recent report. "Ten ...

New landmark research has successfully mapped 37,000 years of infectious disease across ancient human populations.

NIH researchers reporting in the journal Immunity on July 11 found that Corynebacterium mastitidis dwells on the eyes of laboratory mice, ... which summons immune cells to areas of infection.

Corynebacterium subspecies rarely cause spontaneous discitis. ... These individuals are prone to low-grade infection in the form of discitis or osteomyelitis.

WE have been studying the pathogenic properties of Corynebacterium ovis, a diphtheroid bacillus which causes the well-known and widespread disease of sheep known as caseous lymphadenitis. Natural ...

Original Article from The New England Journal of Medicine — Corynebacterium Hodgkini in Lymphatic Leukemia and Hodgkin's Disease ...