Antibiotics are a double-edged sword—they should be as toxic as possible to pathogenic bacteria while being harmless to the ...

HIPS researchers are opening up new avenues for the treatment of multi-resistant pathogens Antibiotics are a double-edged sword – they should be as toxic as possible to pathogenic bacteria while being ...

Researchers at the Helmholtz Institute for RNA-based Infection Research (HIRI) and the Julius-Maximilians-Universität (JMU) ...

Seasonal flu is currently the most common virus detected in China's illness surge, which is at expected levels for this time ...

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Adding to the body of scientific literature on the fast escalating antibiotic resistance crisis is a study published by ...

A doctor at the Trudeau Institute has received a $1.4 million grant to study improved treatment for tuberculosis. Exactly 140 ...

Bacteria are becoming increasingly resistant to antibiotics. This "race" can lead to a situation where antibiotics will stop suppressing pathogenic bacteria. Bacteriophages, natural "predators" of ...

If not properly treated, these infections can cause uncomfortable symptoms and spread to the kidneys. Antibiotics, including Amoxil (amoxicillin), are often prescribed to treat bacterial UTIs by ...

The structure of these drugs allows them to kill bacteria by various mechanisms specific to the anatomy of a bacterial cell. A common mechanism by which antibiotics work is cell wall inhibition. For ...