It is a common human practice or error you can say precisely, to pop in an antibiotic when something does not seem okay. Be it a headache, stomachache or fever ...

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Peering through his microscope in 1910, Franco-Canadian microbiologist Félix d'Hérelle noticed some "clear spots" in his bacterial cultures, an anomaly that turned out to be viruses preying on the ...

It's easy to treat strep throat with a combination of antibiotics and home remedies, and your symptoms should resolve within ...

Some viruses, known as bacteriophages, only infect bacterial cells, often destroying those bacteria in the process.

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Phages, viruses that infect bacteria, are the most abundant and diverse biological entities on earth, where they can be found anywhere from soil to oceans to the human gut — and typically outnumber ...