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

For years, Radha Lama bought antibiotics in bulk at a clinic near her home in Kathmandu, Nepal. She took the pills whenever she had a stomachache or headache, without talking to a doctor or nurse, ...

Antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) are emerging environmental contaminants ... gut microbiota and ARGs in laying chicken by studying the changes in gut microbiota over time in early life. Despite ...

High concentrations of antibiotics in antibiotic production wastewater can cause the widespread transmission of antibiotic resistance ... based on time, indicating that there was no variation in the ...

Aims To implement a multifaceted infection control and antibiotic stewardship programme and evaluate its effectiveness on HAIs and antibiotic use. Methods A before-and-after study was conducted over ...

In the debate over large-scale commercialization and ... and replacing selectable marker genes commonly used in the lab (antibiotic resistance) with innocuous plant-derived markers (Ma et al., ...

Imagine one of Denmark's many picturesque beaches, the waves lapping against the shore, the golden sand and the smooth ...

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 ...

Researchers from the HUN-REN Biological Research Centre, Szeged (Hungary), have made a concerning discovery about the future of antibiotics.

† Resistance genes could only be identified in 13 clones. ‡ Library from [22] used. § Phage metagenomic library. ¶ Two of three resistant clones were assumed to be from the same region due ...

Researchers from the HUN-REN Biological Research Centre, Szeged (Hungary), have made a concerning discovery about the future of antibiotics. Two recent studies, published just days apart in Nature ...

Kochi: The Vocational Higher Secondary School (VHSE) National Service Scheme (NSS), in collaboration with the state drug control department, conducted antibiotic literacy campaigns in over one ...