The World Health Organization (WHO) recently released a report that shows a concerning surge in drug-resistant bacterial ...

With this in mind, microbiologist professor Brenda Wilson of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, has shared what you ...

A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on the deadly drug-resistant bacteria NDM-CRE found a 70% ...

MADISON (WKBT) — Nationwide, doctors are sounding the alarm over a growing number of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Many people get bacterial infections like strep throat, ear and urinary tract ...

“Antibiotic resistance is widespread and threatening the future of modern medicine,” Dr. Yvan Hutin, director of WHO’s ...

Recently there has been a rise in the number of people who have become antibiotic resistant. A new report by WHO backs up ...

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Approximately 1.2 million people in the U.S. contract nontyphoidal Salmonella every year. The infections result in 23,000 hospitalizations and 450 deaths annually. Among the infections, more than ...

In promising experiments, phage therapy forces bacteria into a no-win dilemma that lowers their defenses against drugs they’d evolved to withstand. By Patience Asanga / Knowable Magazine Published Sep ...

Shigella is a bacteria that causes shigellosis, an intestinal infection. Symptoms of shigellosis include diarrhea, which can be bloody and last for more than three days, as well as fever and stomach ...

When the world’s first antibiotic, penicillin, was discovered in 1928 and years later used to treat bacterial infections, it changed the course of modern medicine. Fast forward to now and the fiendish ...