A groundbreaking antibiotic discovery might finally tip the balance in the global fight against drug-resistant bacteria. Scientists have unveiled a rare molecule with a fresh way to stop dangerous ...

Delhi’s winter smog may be doing more than irritating eyes and lungs. A new JNU study warns that polluted air could also be ...

A one-dose oral drug called zoliflodacin has proven highly effective against gonorrhoea in a major international trial. The ...

The discovery of an "Achilles' heel" in strains of antibiotic-resistant bacteria may provide a better way to deal with this public health crisis. That is the conclusion of an international team of ...

New strains of Typhoid that can resist the strongest available antibiotics have emerged in South Asia, raising concerns over the potential spread of drug-resistant infections.

Antibiotics once turned deadly infections into curable ones. That trust is now cracking. Across hospitals and homes, germs ...

Additionally, bacteria can become resistant to antibiotics by obtaining copies of resistant genes. This occurs through horizontal gene transfer, a process where genetic material is transferred between ...

To arrive at its conclusions, the study examined the prevalence and diversity of staphylococci in airborne particles ...

A study by Jawaharlal Nehru University finds that Delhi's polluted winter air carries high levels of antibiotic-resistant ...

Microbiologist Karin Hjort discusses what heteroresistance is and how it could change the way we treat bacterial infections. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

The antibiotics typically used to treat traveler’s diarrhea are becoming less effective, researchers recently reported in ...