Pfizer today announced positive findings from two phase 3 trials evaluating an investigational antibiotic combination in treating multidrug-resista
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Deaths from antibiotic-resistant bacteria have been on the rise globally, prompting calls for the development of newer treatments as resistance to
Research finds that the prevalence of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) of uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) from outpatient uncomplicated UTIs at
A disinfectant commonly used by dentists to treat mouth infections and to perform pre-surgical cleaning has been shown to be effective in killing b
An antibiotic that could be used to treat one of the world's most drug-resistant superbugs has been discovered by AI and supercomputer.
A bipartisan group of House and Senate lawmakers just proposed legislation that would address a pressing public health crisis: antimicrobial resist
Scientists have discovered an antibiotic, with the use of artificial intelligence , that is able to kill deadly superbugs like Acinetobacter bauman
By Dr. Vance Fowler Superbugs kill an estimated 700,000 people worldwide each year.
Scientists have used artificial intelligence to discover a powerful new antibiotic that can kill one of the world’s deadliest superbugs.
Canadian and US researchers have - with the help of artificial intelligence - discovered a new antibiotic that kills a deadly species of
In a modern take on the Victorian gold rush, a Monash University-led project is successfully "bioprospecting" for viruses known as phages
Investors are now rightly taking aim at overuse in industrial farming and livestock production — which can fuel not only resistance but the emergen
Researchers have used a common disinfectant and antiseptic to create a new antimicrobial coating material that effectively kills bacteria and virus
Not only is the number of people infected with superbugs increasing, but more types of germs are becoming resistant to treatment.
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A study has suggested that a new, less toxic form of an old and neglected antibiotic, nourseothricin, may protect against multidrug-resistant infec
Research discusses the activity spectrum of nourseothricin and its components, S-F and S-D, against drug-resistant, gram-negative pathogens.
ISTOCK / GETTY IMAGES PLUS "Superbugs are bacteria that have evolved the ability to withstand [or become resistant to] antibiotics and other d
BIDMC's James Kirby, director of the Clinical Microbiology Laboratory, uncovered an antibiotic that is effective against multi-drug resistant
Part of our research is to understand how these superbugs cause disease. To do that, we need a way to manipulate the genomes of these organisms.
The rise of antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections has triggered a search for new antibiotics.
Myriam Zilles / UnsplashSometimes the thing that you need was right in front of you the whole time—whether it’s your car keys, the television remot
Plastic often harbours germs. UK scientists have found a way for it to kill bacteria, viruses and fungi - even very resistant ones.
A team of researchers discovered in 2018 that soil from a place in County Fermanagh, which had a history and reputation among locals as having heal
Researchers have used a common disinfectant and antiseptic to create a new antimicrobial coating material that effectively kills bacteria and virus
With the UN estimates that by 2050, 10 million deaths could be caused by superbugs and associated forms of antimicrobial resistance, Pfizer has pos
Researchers have used a common disinfectant and antiseptic to create a new antimicrobial coating material that effectively kill
Allowing pharmacists to prescribe drugs for millions of patients could fuel a wave of superbugs, experts fear.
The new, disinfectant-bearing material could also help reduce the spread of antimicrobial-resistance genes that make infections harder to treat.
The new, disinfectant-bearing material could also help reduce the spread of antimicrobial-resistance genes that make infections harder to treat.
Researchers have used a common disinfectant and antiseptic to create a new antimicrobial coating material that effectively kills bacteria and virus
Scientists are discovering the incredible health properties of Irish seaweeds to make medicines to combat dangerous superbugs
Researchers have used a common disinfectant and antiseptic to create a new antimicrobial coating material that effectively kills bacteria and virus
Nurses are responsible for administering the new antibiotics to combat infections caused by superbugs.
The fur of Costa Rican sloths appears to harbour antibiotic-producing bacteria that scientists hope may hold a solution to the growing problem of &
They are susceptible to attack by bacteriophages (“phages” for short): specialised viruses that infect bacteria, and often kill them.
This new documentary, Superbugs: The Unseen Threat, details the history and the future of dealing with these deadly viral menaces.
The fur of Costa Rican sloths appears to harbor antibiotic-producing bacteria that scientists hope may hold a solution to the growing problem of &q
A recent report estimates that these so called superbugs could kill as many as 10 million people per year by 2050, outpacing even cancer.
Despite the potential disease risk posed by such a diverse collection of organisms, sloths seem to possess an extraordinary resistance to infection
The fur of Costa Rican sloths appears to harbour antibiotic-producing bacteria that scientists hope may hold a solution to the growing problem of “
Developed by a research team of UC Santa Barbara scientists, the antibiotic study was published in the journal Cell Reports Medicine.
A new test revealed that FDA-approved antibiotics -; available at your neighborhood pharmacy -; can effectively treat superbugs.
Groups urging need for revitalizing antimicrobial development call for passage of the bill this year Today, five prominent national organizations
A new test revealed that FDA-approved antibiotics — available at your neighborhood pharmacy — can effectively treat superbugs.
A new test revealed that FDA-approved antibiotics -- available at your neighborhood pharmacy -- can effectively treat superbugs.
Antibiotic resistance, superbugs, and their causes threaten human and non-human animals. Meat and other farms are particularly problematic.
The spread of drug-resistant "superbugs" — including bacteria that have evolved to thwart even the most potent antibiotics — represents a
Scientists and medical practitioners have been warning us about the emergence of superbugs for quite some time now.