Antibiotics are a crucial tool in the fight against bacterial infections. But the World Health Organization has long warned ...

Antibiotics are indispensable for treating bacterial infections. But why are they sometimes ineffective, even when the bacteria are not resistant? In their latest study published in the journal Nature ...

Antibiotics are often thought of as an easy cure to bacterial infections, but they could be fueling an urgent public health ...

Longer antibiotic courses showed no increased benefits or harms than shorter antibiotic courses in older adults, found a ...

Scientists have discovered three powerful new drug regimens that offer more effective treatment for tuberculosis—bringing ...

The data suggests that the body's use of nutrient scarcity as a defense mechanism may actually enable bacteria's survival in the long run.

A third drug, pretomanid, received emergency authorization from the FDA for specific use within a regimen against highly drug ...

The endTB trial is one of four recent randomized controlled trials testing new, shorter, and less toxic treatment regimens ...