Antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs)—segments of DNA that help bacteria survive the effects of antibiotics—can be present in ...

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This article explains why soil remains a vital source of new antibiotics, showing how modern tools are reviving discovery ...

30-day adjusted risk ratios for short- versus long-course antibiotic therapy not significant for mortality, readmission, urgent visit ...

Programmable cell‑like particles seek out drug‑resistant bacteria, inject lethal payloads, and spare beneficial microbes.

The 2025 IDSA guidelines provide a comprehensive update on the management of cUTIs and reflect new evidence aiming to improve ...

Doxycycline and minocycline are antibiotics that target many of the same disease-causing bacteria, such as those that cause infections and acne. Doxycycline can cause stomach issues and increased sun ...

Courses of the antibiotic clindamycin taken within a year before stool sampling were associated with the largest changes in gut microbiomes. Mx. Granger via Wikimedia Commons under CC0 1.0 Antibiotics ...

We are thankful to Dr. Seoung Rak Lee for initial work on the structure elucidation of pyrrocinamides as well as the National Research Foundation of Korea (Postdoctoral Fellowship RS-2024-00406578 to ...

In the depths of Scarisoara cave in Romania sits one of the world’s biggest underground glaciers, a monumental slab of ice the size of roughly 40 Olympic swimming pools that began to form around ...

Ed Silverman, a senior writer and Pharmalot columnist at STAT, has been covering the pharmaceutical industry for nearly three decades. He is also the author of the morning Pharmalittle newsletter and ...

An analysis of an unusual enzyme could result in a new generation of antimicrobial medicines to counter antibiotic resistance. Key details in the enzyme-driven biosynthesis of a natural molecule with ...