A genomic study of gut microbes during antibiotic use finds selective sweeps in a DNA gyrase gene that drive resistance.

Typhoid fever, caused by Salmonella Typhi, is evolving extensive drug resistance, making treatment challenging. Researchers ...

Hospital surfaces are breeding grounds for dangerous bacteria. Now, researchers believe a special paint could be the answer ...

When a critically ill patient fails to respond to treatment, doctors often turn to their last resort drugs, one of which is ...

The NHS has issued a stark warning and says typhoid fever is a particularly unpleasant bacterial infection that can spread ...

UTIs are the cause of roughly 8 million emergency room visits and 100,000 hospitalizations in the US each year, GSK said.

Washing hands and wearing gloves while cleaning and disinfecting livestock trailers can help to reduce the spread of zoonotic ...

Scripps Research team offers insights that could aid development of phage therapies against Mycobacteria The pathogens which ...

Recent discoveries are helping scientists face this challenge in innovative ways. Studies have found that nearly a quarter of drugs that aren’t normally prescribed as antibiotics, such as medications ...

Bacterial secondary metabolites represent a vast arsenal of bioactive compounds with the potential to combat antimicrobial ...

Many novel drugs are more relevant for subspecialists, but of the six first-in-class medications approved by the US Food and ...

Single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) has confirmed that MM exhibits high intra-tumor heterogeneity, comprising a mixture of ...