Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus dysgalactiae are major pathogens responsible for bovine mastitis, a significant disease that adversely affects animal health and imposes considerable economic burdens on the dairy ...

The opportunistic pathogen Staphylococcus aureus is a major contributor to a range of different infections in human and animals that have become difficult to treat because of the rise of antibiotic resistant strains. New ...

Class IIa bacteriocins are Antimicrobial peptides found in many lactic acid bacteria. Here they serve as a weapon against competing bacteria by causing cell leakage through pore-formation in the membrane. An immunity protein ...

Antibiotikaresistens regnes som et av de største problemene som verden står ovenfor i dag i forhold til global helse, matsikkerhet og utvikling. Det arbeides med å finne nye antibiotika med aktivitet mot bakterier som ...

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is resistant to most β-lactams due to the expression of an extra penicillin-binding protein, PBP2a, with low β-lactam affinity. It has long been known that heterologous ...

Infectious diseases caused by bacteria have ravaged humankind multiple times in history until the discovery of antibiotics. Now, several decades later, bacteria resistant to nearly all antibiotics have been reported due ...