Salmonella — a stubborn bacterium known for its spread through contaminated food, water and even pets — is responsible for roughly 1.35 million infections in the U.S. each year.

Cornell researchers have identified an antibiotic, rifampin, that is 99.9% effective against Salmonella Typhi, the bacterium that causes typhoid fever. Researchers also predict that rifampin will work ...

Salmonella — a stubborn bacterium known for its spread through contaminated food, water and even pets — is responsible for roughly 1.35 million infections in the U.S. each year.

Researchers studied isolated Salmonella Typhi or S Typhi, the bacteria responsible for typhoid fever, collected from Ahmedabad and Vadodara against 28 antibiotics used for treatment of typhoid and ...

Salmonella — a stubborn bacterium known for its spread through contaminated food, water and even pets — is responsible for roughly 1.35 million infections in the U.S. each year.

One of the earliest and most famous cases of a salmonella outbreak began after a woman named Mary Mallon moved to the U.S. from Ireland in the 1880s. Mallon was an asymptomatic carrier of salmonella ...