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What to know about E.coli UTI treatment
Medical News Today· 3 days agoEscherichia coli (E. coli) is a bacteria that commonly causes UTIs. Treatment usually involves a course of antibiotics. Learn more about treating E.coli...
Antibiotic resistance: An extremely concerning situation in sub-Saharan African children
Medical Xpress· 3 days agoThe analyses have focused on Enterobacteria– the bacteria responsible for most invasive infections in newborns in this region. The first study shows that 41% of Escherichia coli and 85% of Klebsiella ...
Will we really die from minor scratches in the future? Q&A with antibiotic resistance expert
Medical Xpress· 6 days agoThe Conversation spoke to James P. O'Gara, a professor of microbiology, about the problem of...
Antibiotic pipeline not active enough to fight deadliest bacteria, WHO says
Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy· 6 days agoThe antibiotic-development pipeline is lacking medications for children, convenient oral...
Resurrecting an Old Therapy Against a Growing Antibiotic Crisis
WebMD· 3 days agoThomas Patterson was on vacation in Egypt with his wife when he first became sick. Patterson was infected with Acinetobacter baumannii, which the World Health Organization would later name the ...
Antibiotics wreak havoc on the gut. Can we kill the bad bugs and spare the good ones?
The Sacramento Bee· 6 days agoInside every human is a thriving zoo of bacteria, fungi, viruses and other microscopic organisms col...
Antibiotics pipeline is 'insufficient': WHO
Becker’s Hospital Review· 5 days agoAntibiotics currently in the clinical pipeline are still "inefficient" against the increasing prevalence of antimicrobial resistance, according to the World ...
What is the difference between prebiotics and probiotics? Here are 4 things to know
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThis is why doctors are cautious when prescribing antibiotics. Another bad thing is the high...
I cured my superbug infection. Others shouldn't have to.
The Post and Courier· 4 days agoWhen the culture came back, it confirmed I was suffering from a bacterial “superbug,” a pathogen...
Interdisciplinary team maps role of P. gingivalis in drug resistance
Medical Xpress· 6 days agoP. gingivalis is a bacterium found in the mouth.