The risk of mortality among patients with gram-negative bloodstream infections was similar between those who received 7 vs 14 days of antibiotic therapy, indicating shorter antibiotic courses may be ...

Antibiotic-resistant bacteria are a major threat to global health. The study reveals that rising temperatures not only help these bacteria live longer in the environment but may also allow ...

Swiss pharmaceutical company Roche has announced that a new antibiotic, zosurabalpin, is progressing to phase 3 testing.

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Researchers describe a fundamental mechanism of antibiotic resistance. What happens in a bacterium that is resistant to the antibiotic fusidic acid? With a stop-motion movie at the atomic level ...

WEDNESDAY, April 30, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Children receiving multiple antibiotic courses between birth and age 2 years may have a higher risk for some chronic conditions, according to a study ...

An antibiotic that is commonly used to treat pneumonia rid mice of Lyme disease at a dose 100 times lower than the standard antibiotic therapy. This smaller dose, combined with the drug’s ...

A new type of antibiotic for treatment of urinary tract infections in women could also work against gonorrhea infections, a new study finds. This could put the medication, called gepotidacin, on ...

Researchers discover a new class of antibiotic that selectively targets Neisseria gonorrhoeae, the bacterium that causes gonorrhoea. These substances trigger a self-destruction program, which also ...

A new antibiotic works when others fail.A Lasso-Shaped Antiobitic Lariocidin belongs to a quirky family of molecules known as lasso peptides. Shaped like microscopic cowboy lassos, these molecules ...

What This Means For You If you deal with recurrent UTIs, a new FDA-approved antibiotic called Blujepa could offer another treatment option—especially as antibiotic resistance grows. While it’s ...