Antibiotic resistance is a growing public health problem around the world. When bacteria like E. coli no longer respond to antibiotics,...
The frigid waters of the Arctic may harbor the secret to a totally new type of antibiotic, new research suggests.Scientists have discovered...
The superbug Clostridioides difficile, or C. diff, can cause dangerous gut infections. There are limited options for treating it, and...
For decades, scientists have been puzzled by a Mysterious type of antibiotic resistance. Called "heteroresistance," it occurs when...
Antibiotic resistance is one of the biggest global health challenges. Our most potent antibiotics become less effective as bacteria...
In 2021, a man in his 50s was transferred to the intensive care unit at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta. He was in septic shock...
The bacteria may have entered her flesh along with shrapnel from the bomb detonated in Brussels Airport in 2016. Or perhaps the microbes...
Human history was forever changed with the discovery of antibiotics in 1928. Infectious diseases such as pneumonia, tuberculosis and...
Antidepressants - including those which are prescribed to Australians in their tens of millions each year - may be contributing to...