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 ...

A recent conversation with a colleague revealed a few inconvenient truths about our medical systems. Some of these truths hit harder for some countries than others. He shared how, while travelling to ...

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 ...

Bulgaria has launched a new four-year AMR national plan to achieve an 18% reduction in total antibiotic use - prescription enforcement and hospital oversight are central dynamics Bulgarian authorities ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Phages attack and kill harmful bacteria and could be used to address the growing problem of deadly antibiotic-resistant infections. Photo credit: iStock Antibiotic resistance is one of the most ...

Fosfomycin has a novel mechanism of action and is the only IV-administered epoxide antibacterial antibiotic approved in the US Approval marks the second branded product in Meitheal’s portfolio and ...