Multidrug-resistant bacteria kill five million people each year, with newly resistant germs emerging faster than scientists ...

Healthy dogs and cats could be passing on multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs; bacteria that resist treatment with more than one antibiotic) to their hospitalised owners, and likewise humans ...

A new type of drug could provide a way to treat multidrug-resistant bacteria, according to a study published in Nature Communications. Instead of targeting the bacteria directly, the drug blocks ...

Hospitalised children with severe acute malnutrition show high rates of colonisation with drug-resistant bacteria, raising ...

Multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs), or "superbugs," are commonly found on hospitalized patients' hands, investigators report. The researchers found that 13.3% of patients had MDROs on their ...

A novel compound might defeat multidrug-resistant bacteria common in hospitals Date: January 5, 2022 Source: Rockefeller University Summary: Increasingly, hospitalized patients contract infections ...

Additionally, 24.1 percent of patients had the same or a different multidrug-resistant organism isolated from blood, BAL and bronchial wash or another sterile site during a readmission.

People and their pets may be able to transmit drug-resistant “superbugs” to each other, new research suggests. Getty Images/iStockphoto Researchers looked at over 2,800 hospital patients and ...

Increased risk In 2021, Ukrainian researchers published a study characterizing the drug resistance of bacteria plaguing military hospitals in the country, finding rates of resistance much higher ...