D illustration of bacteriaphages attacking bacteria. Courtesy Getty Images.In the face of rising concerns about antibiotic ...

Salmonella might seem like a mild inconvenience to some, but for sensitive groups, it can prove dangerous or deadly. In fact, 26,500 people are hospitalized […] ...

Two recent studies, published just days apart in Nature Microbiology and Science Translational Medicine found that resistance can develop against new antibiotics even before they are widely used ...

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these weren’t useless bureaucratic gab sessions but panels with names like the “Presidential Advisory Council for Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria,” the sort of thing we don’t want ...

Both his legs were amputated. Then, doctors discovered that his infections were resistant to commonly-used antibiotics – and the already daunting task of saving his life became almost hopeless.

MONROE, La. (KNOE) - A report shows millions of people could die from infections that are resistant to antibiotics over the next 20 years. Danya Bacchus has the story of one survivor in this week ...

The tests aim to reduce the use of antibiotics and therefore antimicrobial resistance, which is rising globally. A pilot trial will begin later this year, applying the tests in rural settings with ...

A groundbreaking find by Southern Cross University has shown oysters might be able to help treat a growing worldwide public health problem: antibiotic-resistant bacteria. In a study published in ...

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The widespread use of antibiotics has provided the conditions needed for bacteria to mutate genetically and develop resistance to these drugs. Each time a new antibiotic is introduced and used ...