In one 2020 study, researchers found 302 bacterial genera (genus types) in the swabs of 22 belly buttons, with Corynebacterium ... condition called omphalitis. Antibiotics may need to be ...

Erythrasma is a superficial bacterial skin infection caused by Corynebacterium minutissimum. It develops where skin surfaces rub against each other. Topical or oral antibiotics may be used depending ...

Antibiotic exposure 2 yrs linked to a 0.067 higher zBMI at age 2 9% increased overweight risk and 20% higher obesity risk by age 12 No obesity link when antibiotics used before/during pregnancy or ...

Bacterial resistance negates the effect of antibiotics in the treatment of infection. Using mouse models, researchers now show that if antibiotics are administered with an enzyme called endolysin ...

Pharmacists receive patient requests for antibiotics for minor ailments such as colds at least once a day, the National Pharmacy Association (NPA) has said. The organisation, which represents 6,000 ...

When you’re dealing with a nasty cold that won’t go away, antibiotics might seem like a quick fix – and a recent survey of around 400 pharmacists by the National Pharmacy Association (NPA ...

Broader antibiotic use could change the course of cholera outbreaks, research suggests Date: April 30, 2025 Source: University of Utah Health Summary: Recent disease modeling research challenges ...

Exposure to antibiotics during the first 2 years of life was significantly associated with an increased body mass index (BMI) at 2 and 12 years of age, according to data from a population-based ...

Led by the Global Antibiotic Research and Development Partnership (GARDP), the study analyzed eight countries—Bangladesh, Brazil, Egypt, India, Kenya, Mexico, Pakistan, and South Africa.

Chlorotonils, a class of natural antibiotics, exhibit a dual-action mechanism against multidrug-resistant pathogens by targeting both the bacterial cell membrane and protein synthesis.

Ed Silverman, a senior writer and Pharmalot columnist at STAT, has been covering the pharmaceutical industry for nearly three decades. He is also the author of the morning Pharmalittle newsletter ...