Aug 22, 2023 | Infection Control, News
In the lab: The jars contain various cell wall precursors that the Bonn researchers have isolated for analysis, including the target structures of Clovibactin. CREDIT: Gregor Hübl/University of Bonn More and more bacterial pathogens are developing resistance. There is...
Aug 16, 2023 | Infection Control, News
A new study found two in every five deaths in the Americas involved infection associated with antimicrobial resistance. The study, published Aug. 8 in The Lancet Regional Health-Americas, estimated deaths attributed to and associated with antimicrobial resistance for...
Aug 16, 2023 | Infection Control, News
A scientific journey decades in the making at Duke University has found a new antibiotic strategy to defeat gram-negative bacteria like Salmonella, Pseudomonas, and E. coli, the culprits in many urinary tract infections (UTIs). The synthetic molecule works fast and is...
Jul 12, 2023 | Infection Control, News
The World Health Organization lists bacteria that are resistant to antibiotics as one of the top 10 global health threats. Therefore, researchers are looking for new antibiotics to counter this resistance. Adéla Melcrová, biophysicist at the University of Groningen...
Jun 28, 2023 | Infection Control, News
A team of researchers at Baylor College of Medicine is gaining ground in their search for solutions to the global problem of bacterial antibiotic resistance, which was responsible for nearly 1.3 million deaths in 2019. The team reports in the journal Science Advances...