Pseudomonasis a type of bacteria that's commonly found outdoors, such as in soil and water. It can also thrive in moist places indoors. Some types of this germ, especially Pseudomonas aeruginosa (P.

Imagine trying to settle into a new home while constantly being attacked. That's what the bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa faces when it infects the lungs, and it can't both spread and protect itself ...

Pseudomonas bacteria can defend themselves against attacks from other bacteria, but this makes them more sensitive to antibiotics.

Researchers have discovered a strong immunological effect of the molecule LecB -- and a way to prevent it. Many bacterial species use sugar-binding molecules called lectins to attach to and invade ...

The bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa is resistant to all antibiotics on the market. Therefore, there is a great need for new therapeutic approaches. In order to find them, it helps to understand how ...

The death toll has now climbed to three in the outbreak of extensively drug-resistant bacteria that was linked to recalled eye drops, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Tuesday, ...

The producer of a brand of over-the-counter eyedrops is recalling the product after a possible link to an outbreak of drug-resistant infections, U.S. health officials said Thursday. Both the Food and ...

Pseudomonas aeruginosa is the definition of a tough bacterial strain, able to survive in harsh environments. It is found widely in soil and stagnant water, and can infect humans and plants. It does ...

The Food and Drug Administration recently announced recalls of several eye drop brands linked to an outbreak of drug-resistant bacteria responsible for four deaths and multiple cases of people going ...

In healthcare settings, P. aeruginosa can be spread through improper hygiene, such as from the unclean hands of healthcare workers, or via contaminated medical equipment that wasn't fully sterilized.