T he global threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the most pressing public health challenges of our time. In ...

New therapies could prevent the adjustments in intestinal bacteria that enable them to survive in inflamed regions ...

Antibiotics have been used as growth enhancers to minimise diarrhoea and pathogenic opportunistic infections and maximise the ...

Karina Khatic has seen firsthand the misuse of pharmaceuticals and the antimicrobial resistance (AMR) they can cause.

According to WHO, Anti-microbial resistance (AMR) makes infections harder to treat and makes other medical procedures and treatments – such as surgery, caesarean sections and cancer chemotherapy – ...

Analysis of clinical isolates of E coli ST131 identified 18 different carbapenemase genes, which could limit treatment ...

Buckingham Palace has issued an update on the Queen's health after she was forced to pull out of a major royal event – and a ...

The state of our guts is so revealing about our health. Stress, illness, anxiety can all manifest in our stomachs. “It ...

A team led by Drs Sharon Gardiner and Sarah Metcalf (of Te Whatu Ora - Waitaha) developed the national prescribing guidelines in a broader Te Niwha-funded project led by Drs Stephen Ritchie and Karen ...

Are all the products on store shelves that claim to be probiotic or prebiotic really good for you? A UC Davis microbiologist ...

Research from Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, shows that resistant bacteria can regain susceptibility to antibiotics when the treatment is combined with a material equipped with ...

When we added more E. coli than UTI-causing bacteria, which is what we envision for future development and testing, the ...