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Lucknow: Doctors at King George's Medical University (KGMU) have found antibiotic-resistant bacteria in donor human milk (DHM), raising concerns about.
A rare, but painful skin condition called Ritter's disease has sent several children to WakeMed Hospital this year. Doctors note it can produce redness all over the body and cause itching and ...
Goats, horses and cows carry a bacterium that could become an effective weapon against increased antibiotic resistance in society. New research from the University of Copenhagen shows that signaling ...
Staphylococcus aureus is one of the most common and concerning bacterial pathogens in goats, especially dairy goats. Known for its ability to cause chronic and difficult-to-treat infections, this ...
Anti-staphylococcal antibiotics target multiple pathways that are essential for bacterial survival including bacterial cell-wall synthesis (i.e. β-lactams, glycopeptides), folic acid metabolism ...
In experiments, mammuthusin, as the compound is called, has eradicated superbugs—bacteria that are resistant to today’s antibiotics and cause infections that are hard to treat—says César de ...
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The last time a new class of antibiotics reached the market was nearly three decades ago—but that could soon change, thanks to a discovery by researchers at McMaster University.
These HA-MRSA isolates are typically resistant to multiple antibiotics, including penicillins, β-lactams, erythromycin, clindamycin, fluoroquinolones and sometimes aminoglycosides.
This trend, being evident across both antibiotics tested, suggests that the blood clot facilitates antibiotic susceptibility, potentially due to increased penetration. Additionally, exposure to liquid ...
Conclusion: Patients receiving antibiotics for greater than two days and patients with a central line were more likely to have a true bloodstream infection with coagulase negative Staphylococci.