Antibiotic resistance is becoming an accelerating crisis because of the overuse and misuse of antibiotics over many years.

A retrospective study evaluates the use of antibiotic lock therapy as a catheter-sparing strategy in pediatric patients with hematologic and oncologic diseases.

Approximately 80% of patients in intensive care showed clinical improvement in gram-positive bacterial infections after treatment with linezolid, based on data from more than 300 individuals.

New IP covers topical rose bengal sodium ophthalmic composition against MRSA and other resistant Gram-positive bacteria ...

In a large cohort, long-acting lipoglycopeptides (laLGPs) demonstrated comparable effectiveness to standard-of-care antibiotics for step-down treatment of serious Gram-positive bacterial infections in ...

The increasing prevalence of antibiotic resistance, when infectious bacteria evolve to evade drugs designed to control them, is a pressing public health concern. Each year two million Americans ...

Oxazolidinones represent a unique class of synthetic antimicrobials that inhibit bacterial protein synthesis by binding to the peptidyl transferase centre of the 50S ribosomal subunit, thereby ...

Researchers have developed a new antibiotic that reduced or eliminated drug-resistant bacterial infections in mouse models of acute pneumonia and sepsis while sparing healthy microbes in the mouse gut ...

Clostridium perfringens is a spore-forming bacteria that can function without oxygen (anaerobic bacteria). These gram-positive bacteria are typically found in human and animal intestines. Bacteria are ...

The multifactor logistic regression analysis indicated that a history of diabetes, low preoperative albumin, and ...