Adults who are admitted to the hospital are often inappropriately diagnosed with — and treated for — pneumonia, new research ...

It is the most common lethal nosocomial, or hospital-acquired, infection. The term "pneumonia" describes a group of symptoms that may be caused by bacteria, viruses, parasites, or fungi.

The American Thoracic Society has published practice guidelines for the management of both community-acquired and hospital-acquired pneumonia. These guidelines suggest evaluation, therapy ...

Babies and children between the ages of three months and 11-years-old with pneumonia should be offered a three-day rather than five-day course of antibiotics, according to a new draft NICE guideline.

The FDA approval comes after Emblaveo was approved in the EU last year with a broader label that covered (cIAI) as well as hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP), including ventilator-associated ...

Oral presentation on April 13, 2025, highlighting positive BV100 Phase 2 VABP trial read-out with excellent efficacy and safety data Complementary poster presentations featuring clinical & preclinical ...

The new drug's label covers complicated intra-abdominal infections (cIAI), hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP), including ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP), and complicated urinary tract ...

BioVersys has announced the grant of key patent claims in China for the BV100 technology, the intravenous formulation of rifabutin.

It offers quicker, targeted treatments and may help reduce hospital-acquired infections. Traditional bacterial infection tests typically take around 7 days from sample collection. Some infections ...

Antibiotic-resistant bacteria can cause life-threatening infections that are almost impossible to treat with existing ...