CHICAGO — Sophia Leung sees the potential of probiotics in baked foods within her own household. “It’s a lot more appealing to have probiotics in something like a muffin than probiotic supplements, or ...

A team analyzed the amino acids that affect the formation of spores in a bacterium that causes food poisoning, Clostridium perfringens, and identified serine as an amino acid that inhibits spore ...

The culprit behind reheated rice syndrome is a spore-forming bacteria called Bacillus cereus. Unlike common foodborne bacteria like Salmonella and E. coli, cooking or reheating your food won't protect ...

CHINO, CALIF. – Specialty Enzymes & Probiotics has received a “no questions” letter from the US Food and Drug Administration regarding its SEBclausii (Bacillus clausii) probiotic. Potential ...

Anthrax is a zoonotic bacterial disease caused by Bacillus anthracis, a gram-positive, spore-forming bacterium commonly found in the soil of endemic areas. It is primarily a disease of herbivorous ...

Parents, guardians and all who care for kids should check their medicine cabinets after a children's cough syrup was recalled for a foodborne bacteria that can cause myriad problems. Dozens of people ...

Bacillus anthracis is a spore-forming soil bacterium that becomes metabolically active when taken up by a host, causing ...

Thailand ordered a close watch on livestock on Thursday after an outbreak of anthrax in neighboring Laos, where more than 50 suspected human cases have been reported.