The evolution of pathogens has received attention in a wide range of scientific fields, such as epidemiology, demography, and evolutionary ecology. Understanding pathogen evolution is particularly ...

Across the Bay Area, a citizen science project has found four instances of a more aggressive and heat-resilient form of a pathogen killing California oak trees. The project was started by Matteo ...

The “sudden oak death” pathogen, which behaves like a fungus and is always fatal to red oaks, was recently discovered on a rhododendron plant at a Hennepin County nursery. The plant has been destroyed ...

Researchers have reported the food attributable portions of disease for four important pathogens in the United Kingdom. Findings will be used to support future Food Standards Agency (FSA) studies ...