A bacterial strain that disables the strongest class of antibiotics available in American hospitals is spreading faster than ...

A superbug resistant to all known antibiotics that can cause “severe” infections or even death is spreading undetected through hospital wards across the world, scientists in Australia warned on Monday ...

Scientists have found a way to revive vancomycin, a powerful antibiotic that some dangerous bacteria have learned to resist.

Scientists have found that the last-resort antibiotic colistin is losing effectiveness against the hospital superbug ...

The United Nations' health agency warned that one in six laboratory-confirmed bacterial infections worldwide in 2023 showed resistance to antibiotic treatments. "These findings are deeply concerning," ...

Another last-resort antibiotic has fallen victim to the rapid evolution of drug-resistant superbugs. The powerful antibiotic combination ceftazidime-avibactam (CZA), widely used to treat severe ...

A new study of the prevalence carbapenem-resistant enterobacteriaceae in 16 Washington, D.C. hospitals claims the dangerous, drug-resistant superbug is very present in area hospitals and healthcare ...

In all, the megacluster provides a sophisticated siege on an essential pathway in many bacteria, including Streptomyces’ foes. Experiments in test tubes and in mice confirmed that the megacluster’s ...

A global study has found New Zealand doctors are using too many antibiotics, risking the growth of superbugs.

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Researchers used AI to identify hidden peptides within prion proteins and tested them against drug-resistant bacteria. Many ...

Antimicrobial resistance is a natural phenomenon, but the overuse and misuse of antibiotics has made the problem worse – Copyright Venezuelan Presidency/AFP MARCELO ...