A new analysis of global data shows that while deaths from lower respiratory infections (LRIs) declined from 1990 to 2021, deaths caused by antibiotic-resistant LRIs in 2021 were nearly three times ...
Opinion - A recent conversation with a colleague revealed a few inconvenient truths about our medical systems.
In the United States, infections from NDM-producing carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales have surged by 460% between 2019 and 2023, according to new federal data, turning a once-rare “nightmare ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “What antibiotic should I use to treat this patient’s Klebsiella pneumoniae? It’s resistant to carbapenems, and ...
One in six common bacterial infections worldwide now resist standard antibiotics, according to new World Health Organization data. That single figure, drawn from laboratories in more than 100 ...
A recent study published in Engineering has shed light on the transmission and epidemiological trends of tmexCD1-toprJ1-positive Klebsiella pneumoniae across various ecological niches, highlighting ...
Antibiotic resistance is one of the most pressing - and quietly advancing - challenges facing modern medicine. Among the most dangerous bacterial pathogens driving this crisis is Klebsiella pneumoniae ...
The Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research's (IEDCR) National Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Surveillance has revealed that 41% of patients admitted to intensive care units (ICUs) are ...
Potential treatments for one of the world's most dangerous hospital superbugs have been found in a surprising location—hospital toilets. An international team of researchers led by the University of ...