Antibiotic resistance is a growing issue around the world.
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Linezolid (Zyvox AE), an oxazolidinone, is an antibiotic specifically developed for resistant bacterial infections.
Most major health experts fear that drug-resistant bacteria, or "superbugs," may be our next global health crisis.
Fecal microbes could help populations at risk of drug-resistant infections, such as patients who get organ transplants.
Scientists at the University of Sydney have warned not even 50 percent of antibiotics recommended by the World Health Organisation for kids are eff
Many of these are due to lack of effective antibiotics to treat resistant superbugs.
While 8% might not sound like a lot, it’s more than enough to help bred new forms of drug-resistant superbugs that could make antibiotic use in hum
Once known as silver bullets for treating childhood threatening infections such as sepsis and meningitis and pneumonia and bloodstream infections i
Recce is at the forefront of developing a new class of synthetic anti-infectives to combat antibiotic-resistant superbugs and emerging viral pathog
Superbugs which are 'highly-resistant' to antibiotics used by doctors have been found in British farm animals.
Harnessing new advances in genomic surveillance technology could help detect the rise of deadly ‘superbugs’.
A recent report estimates that these so called superbugs could kill as many as 10 million people per year by 2050, outpacing even cancer.
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The use of biocides such as bleach and disinfectants may be driving the evolution of bugs into superbugs, new research finds. More
So some scientists are looking beyond traditional antibiotics for new weapons that won't fuel the rise of superbugs.
When integrated with AI and machine learning, genomic technologies become formidable tools for identifying patterns in antimicrobial resistance.
Harnessing new advances in genomic surveillance technology could help detect the rise of deadly 'superbugs' and slow their evolution and
Antimicrobial resistance occurs when bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites change over time and no longer respond to the medicines and chemicals w
Harnessing new advances in genomic surveillance technology could help detect the rise of deadly 'superbugs' and slow their evol
Harnessing genomic surveillance technology could help detect the rise of deadly antimicrobial-resistant "superbugs" and slow their evolut
Harnessing new advances in genomic surveillance technology could help detect the rise of deadly ‘superbugs’ and slow their evolution and spread, im
Harnessing new advances in genomic surveillance technology could help detect the rise of deadly 'superbugs' and slow their evolution and
physician and microbiologist Prof Jonathan Iredell and Prof Garry Myers about this looming global health crisis and the fight to protect the world
We need a stream of new antimicrobial treatments to catch and keep up with resistance. But the market is broken.
In the invisible battleground of the microbial world, a new foe has emerged.
We need a stream of new antimicrobial treatments to catch and keep up with resistance. But the market is broken.
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The researches collected 72 samples from water vending machines, tap water and soda fountains.
This type of honey is made from the nectar of the flowering manuka (Leptospermum) tree, and it is effective against superbugs, such as golden staph
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Hospital and school caterers are not doing enough to stop farmers from overusing antibiotics in their animals, according to campaign groups.
Health and animal welfare campaigners say the overuse of antibiotics by UK farmers should be banned.
A simple enhanced bathing routine can significantly reduce serious infections as well as curb antibiotic resistance to superbugs in nursing homes.
Study finds 41% of fast food soda fountains contaminated with harmful bacteria; calls for increased surveillance and regular cleaning.
Macquarie University scientists have contributed to a new study that suggests we may need to rethink current disinfection strategies at home and in
Using bleach and alcohol in hospitals and homes could be fuelling drug-resistant bacteria, experts have warned.
Scientists believe antibiotics offer no clinical benefit for dogs with an upset stomach because there are so many possible things causing the diarr
Scientists have called for a crackdown on the prescription of antibiotics to pet dogs in an effort to curb the rise of superbugs.
What if a vaccine, given to patients just before or after arriving at the hospital, could protect them against lethal superbugs that lurk in health
There may soon be a shot for that. It’s a vaccine makers say can protect against lethal superbugs rampant in hospital and healthcare settings.
Vaccine approach is designed to stimulate the body’s innate immune system to fight antibiotic-resistant superbugs.
A new study shows that a single dose of the vaccine, administered in mouse models, put immune cells into 'Incredible Hulk' mode, providin
A VACCINE that sends immune cells into “Incredible Hulk mode” could protect patients against all hospital superbugs, researchers claim.
An experimental vaccine that sends immune cells into "Incredible Hulk mode" could protect patients against all hospital superbugs, accord
So until alternative drugs to antibiotics are developed, how can we slow the rise of bacterial "superbugs"?
Draft guidelines developed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) accordingly target only these higher risk groups, out of concern
Superbugs are killing an American every 15 minutes as well as posing a dangerous threat globally.
A new study suggests rough surfaces inspired by the bacteria-killing spikes on insect wings may be more effective at combatting drug-resistant supe
Researchers have invented a nano-thin superbug-slaying material that could one day be integrated into wound dressings and implants to prevent or he