Superbugs are strains of bacteria which are resistant to common antibiotics and they are responsible for about 5,000 deaths ...
In the medical world, this is known as antimicrobial resistance. Today, superbugs could be the greatest public health threat ...
The misuse of antibiotics has fueled the dangerous spread of hard-to-treat infections like C. Diff and MRSA that can turn deadly. Here 's how to protect yourself.
Antibiotic-resistant superbugs pose a growing threat. This looming crisis demands urgent global attention and innovative ...
Infections from drug-resistant bacteria kill more than 1.2 million people around the world every year, according to the University of Oxford, and this number is projected to rise to up to 10 ...
They show that while the increase in drug use has amplified the spread of superbugs, it is not the only driver. Researchers ...
THE rise of antibiotic-resistant superbugs such as MRSA and E.coli could be being fuelled by the amount of antibiotics released into the environment, a new study has found. Researchers at the ...
study suggests Drug-resistant 'superbugs' may spread between people, pets Drug-resistant infections kill more than 1.2 million people each year, and that number is expected to rise to 10 million ...
Lethal and contagious, these antibiotic-resistant organisms have been termed superbugs. Staphylococci ... First observed in 1960, MRSA continued to increase slowly in the bacterial population ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The EU has approved a new antibiotic for serious illnesses such as pneumonia and urinary tract infections ...
It might save on space in overcrowded Irish hospitals, but converting male and female hospital toilets to unisex facilities ...
This can increase risk of ventricular arrhythmias. Therefore, patients with risk of cardiac dysrhythmia, bradycardia, or potential for hypokalemia or hypomagnesemia should not take telithromycin.