New Delhi , 19 December 2022: Viatris, a global healthcare company, MedAccess, and TB Alliance have announced a new agreement to reduce the price of pretomanid, a drug used to treat multidrug ...

that are even effective against multidrug resistant gonococci. AQs are substances produced naturally by some bacteria to ward off other naturally occurring bacteria. Building on the idea that "the ...

A review in Biomolecules and Biomedicine sheds light on how microRNAs (miRNAs)—small regulatory RNA molecules—play a central ...

Contact precautions were critical a component of MDRO prevention strategies, but the most effective interventions differed across health care settings and by resistant strain.

Multidrug-resistant E. coli were found in 40% of supermarket meat samples tested in a Spanish study. E. coli strains capable of causing severe infections in people were also highly prevalent ...

A paper published today in Nature Communications describes an outbreak of multidrug-resistant (MDR) Shigella in New Mexico ...

More severe infections are usually treated with antibiotics but the rise in multidrug resistance strains of E.coli is concerning. Multidrug-resistant strains are resistant to many different types ...

Multidrug-resistant (MDR) A. baumannii is a rapidly emerging pathogen in healthcare settings, where it causes infections that include bacteremia, pneumonia, meningitis, and urinary tract and wound ...

The discovery of a new preclinical compound with strong antifungal activity against multidrug-resistant pathogens is described in Nature.The drug, named mandimycin, is a member of a known family ...

Multidrug-resistant gram-negative infections (MDRGNIs) are an emerging and deadly threat worldwide. Some of these infections are now resistant to nearly all antibiotics, and very few treatment ...

An outbreak of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) developed in Kansas in November 2021, and included multiple children who were born in the U.S. and became infected in the state, CDC ...

Biologists from the University of the Philippines - Diliman College of Science are looking into the rapid rise of multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria such as salmonella in poultry products.