Across India, at least 30 critically ill patients infected with multidrug-resistant (MDR) or extreme drug-resistant (XDR) bacteria that don’t respond to even last-line antibiotics — also called superb ...

Overnight rains lashed Chennai and the neighbouring Tiruvallur, Chengelpet and Kancheepuram, besides Villupuram and some ...

Researchers from the University of Illinois have reported complementary discoveries that will improve scientists' ...

Scientists have sounded a warning about the alarming rise of “extremely pathogenic” multi-drug resistant bacteria in war-torn ...

Antimicrobial resistance, or antibiotic resistance, is a growing problem scientists have warned us about for years. The Horse ...

Superbugs are a constant concern and now there’s a new way scientists have found bacteria are changing to survive.

But they are increasingly facing a crafty adversary: bacteria that mutate and adapt and outwit the very drugs designed to ...

But they are increasingly facing a crafty adversary: bacteria that mutate and adapt and outwit the very drugs designed to ...

About a fourth of the largest restaurant chains in the U.S. have failed to adopt meaningful policies to curb antibiotic ...

The PCV-14 terminology in Abbott’s PneumoShield 14 vaccine refers to the fact that this vaccine offers protection against 14 different strains of pneumococcal bacteria. A conjugate vaccine is a ...

as an intravenous and topical therapy that is being developed for the treatment of serious and potentially life-threatening infections due to Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, including their ...

Bacterial genomics is a scientific discipline that concerns the genome, encompassing the entire hereditary information, of bacteria. Bacterial genomics can, for example, be used to study bacterial ...