When you are sick with a bacterial infection, your doctor will have you take medicines for a certain number of days to feel better. These medicines may be grape- or bubble gum-flavored liquids, or ...

Antibiotics are often used in livestock farming to promote growth and prevent diseases. Their overuse in animals can lead to ...

Antibiotic-resistant Enterobacteriaceae such as E. coli and Klebsiella bacteria are common in hospitals, where they can proliferate in the gut of patients and cause dangerous systemic infections ...

Antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections often occur in patients with chronic inflammatory intestinal conditions, such as ...

Researchers have long flagged antimicrobial resistance as a public health concern, but this study is the first to analyze ...

Antibiotic-resistant Enterobacteriaceae such as E. coli and Klebsiella bacteria are common in hospitals, where they can proliferate in the gut of patients and cause dangerous systemic infections ...

Researchers have found Staphylococcus aureus can adapt to vancomycin while overcoming its fitness cost, threatening the ...

By 2050, around 2 million people — the majority aged over 70 — could die from drug-resistant infections each year.

One of the ways that bacteria can evolve resistance to antibiotics is by using structures in their membranes that are ...

Millions more people will die annually from antibiotic-resistant infections over the next 25 years unless steps are taken to ...