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New Oral Antibiotic Works Against Drug-Resistant Gonorrhea
Medscape· 2 days agoA first-in-class antibiotic zoliflodacin is non-inferior to standard of care (SOC) in the treatment...
Drug Shortages Are Killing Our Patients
Medscape· 20 hours agoIs there a way to mitigate the problem?
New Era? 'Double Selective' Antibiotic Spares the Microbiome
Medscape· 5 days agoA new antibiotic uses a never-before-seen mechanism to deliver a direct hit on tough-to-treat...
Gonorrhoea is becoming increasingly resistant to antibiotics, EU health authorities warn
Euronews via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe proportion of isolates resistant to another antibiotic azithromycin increased from 14 per cent...
Statins pioneer Akira Endo dies aged 90
BBC via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoOther pharmaceutical companies then began to search for similar compounds. And in September 1987 the first statin - lovastatin - was approved in the US...
New antibiotic helps maintain healthy gut microbes, researchers say
Medical News Today· 6 days agoAntibiotics are valuable in fighting infections but can also threaten healthy bacteria naturally...
Protein study could help researchers develop new antibiotics
Science Daily· 2 days agoNow, an MIT-led team has found a way to make the enzyme water-soluble, which could make it possible to rapidly screen potential drugs that might interfere with its functions. The researchers ...
Meth-addict fish, aggro starlings: How human drugs are harming animals
Mother Jones· 2 days agoFrom brown trout becoming “addicted” to methamphetamine to European perch losing their fear of...
Thousands of Sources for New Antibiotics to Fight Superbugs Found Using AI–and Dozens Worked
GoodNewsNetwork· 5 days agoHundreds of thousands of potential sources of new antibiotics have been found in the natural world...
Pharmacists cite highest number of drug shortages since 2001
Washington Post via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIn the first three months of 2024, there were 323 active drug shortages, the highest number since...
