Bacteriophages, or phages, viruses that selectively target and infect bacteria, have drawn growing attention for their ...

Scientists have made a major breakthrough in the accuracy and speed at which often deadly pathogen infections can ... different genetic sequences within bacteria. When the two probe molecules ...

This project builds on recent work reporting tick transmission of relapsing fever spirochetes and genome sequencing of both the pathogen and tick vector. We have utilized both next generation and ...