In a residential backyard in Maine, Project ITCH researchers from the University of Massachusetts Amherst stumbled upon a ...

UMass Amherst researchers have discovered a new bacteria in Maine rabbit ticks linked to an infection that can be deadly for humans.

After an adult was diagnosed with tuberculosis after visiting two locations in Manchester in January, officials are ...

Using its proprietary FBDD platform, Blacksmith discovered FG-2101, the prodrug form of FG-960, the first known non-hydroxamate LpxC inhibitor that exerted activity against LpxC at the nanomolar range ...

A SYSTEMATIC review and meta-analysis suggest that a 7-day course of antibiotics is as effective as a 14-day regimen for most patients with Gram-negative bloodstream infections. Researchers conducted ...

Edited by Scott Hultgren, Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO; received March 7, 2024; accepted January 27, 2025 ...

The EU-CORE study included patients who had received at least 1 dose of daptomycin between January 2006 and April 2012 for the treatment of a serious Gram-positive bacterial infection. Patients ...

March 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Accelerate Diagnostics, Inc. (Nasdaq: AXDX), an innovator in rapid in vitro diagnostics for microbiology, today announced the submission of its Accelerate WAVE™ system ...

Compared to non-PRBSI, patients with PRBSI do not have typical clinical features but have more severe lung consolidation lesions, and should be alerted to the possibility of their occurrence when ...

Gram-negative rods from EMB agar were identified with API 20E and API 20NE tests (bioMeriéux, France), while Gram-positive bacteria from blood agar were identified with GP2 MicroPlate™ test ...

Auranofin enhanced the therapeutic effectiveness of colistin in mouse peritoneal infection models. These results suggested that the combination of colistin and auranofin might be a potential ...