Some antibiotics stop bacteria from growing without actually killing them, allowing infections to return later. Scientists at ...
"The UN estimates that by 2050, common bacterial infections could kill more people than cancer," says Arnold Mathijssen, a ...
What antibiotic should I use to treat this patient’s Klebsiella pneumoniae? It’s resistant to carbapenems, and there’s a ...
These bacteria don’t eat food or breathe air like we do. All they need is to complete a circuit; that’s enough for them to ...
Indore’s water contamination, caused by E. coli and Klebsiella bacteria, has killed 10 people and sickened many. Officials ...
The escalating prevalence of multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria presents a critical global health challenge, necessitating the urgent development of alternative antimicrobial strategies. Silver ...
• Require X (hemin) and/or V (nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide) factors for growth • Responsible for 0.5–1% of all cases of IE • Haemophilus aphrophilus is the most common species responsible for IE ...
Gram-positive bacteria show blue or purple after Gram-staining in a laboratory test. They have thick cell walls. Gram-negative bacteria show pink or red on staining and have thin walls. They release ...
Scientists from Cornell University, University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), and elsewhere have found that a surplus of membrane proteins may help bacteria survive antibiotic exposure. These ...
In 2024, WHO added multiple multidrug-resistant (MDR) Gram-negative bacteria to the bacteria priority pathogens list, and the continued increase in MDR Gram-negative bacteria poses a serious threat to ...
The PHASE 3 REVISIT study has demonstrated that aztreonam–avibactam is a promising treatment for complicated intra-abdominal infections and hospital-acquired or ventilator-associated pneumonia ...