The Rise of Superbugs 02:57 The misuse of antibiotics has fueled the dangerous spread of hard-to-treat infections like C. Diff and MRSA that can turn deadly. Here ...
Superbugs are strains of bacteria which are resistant to common antibiotics and they are responsible for about 5,000 deaths ...
Antibiotic-resistant superbugs pose a growing threat. This looming crisis demands urgent global attention and innovative ...
It's one of the biggest threats facing humanity: antibiotic-resistant bacteria. And now new research has shown your beloved pets could be superspreaders of it. Infections from drug-resistant ...
Dogs and cats can pass antibiotic-resistant bacteria to their owners, raising concerns that household pets could be contributing to the world's antibiotics crisis, a new study says. Cases of these ...
One day, you're fine. But then you get a cut or bruise, or undergo a common medical procedure, maybe a root canal or surgery ...
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 ...
A wide number of "smart" bacteria in the environment have "learned" how to resist the arsenal of antibiotics. Decades of overuse and misuse of antibiotics have caused this crisis: overzealous ...
Simply sign up to the Climate change myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Antibiotic-resistant “superbugs” are among the greatest public health threats of our age — and researchers fear ...
For the first time, researchers have analyzed the impact of antibiotic use on the rise of treatment-resistant bacteria over ...
It might save on space in overcrowded Irish hospitals, but converting male and female hospital toilets to unisex facilities ...
Linezolid (Zyvox AE), an oxazolidinone, is an antibiotic specifically developed for resistant bacterial infections. Linezolid interferes with bacterial protein synthesis at the ribosome.