Summary. Doripenem, a member of the β-lactam class of antibiotics, is the newest addition to the carbapenems. It exhibits concentration-independent bactericidal activity against gram-positive ...

A virulent new strain of antibiotic-resistant bacteria that causes severe disease could be spreading widely across ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Iterum Therapeutics' oral antibiotic to treat certain types of bacterial ...

The newly identified ST164 strain of antibiotic-resistant CRAB bacteria is spreading in Asia, posing a global health risk due to high resistance and limited treatment options. Rigorous infection ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a new oral antibiotic to treat uncomplicated urinary tract infections ...

The emergence of resistant to carbapenems Gram-negative bacteria (CR GNB) has severely challenged antimicrobial therapy. Many CR GNB isolates are only susceptible to polymyxins; however ...

A survey of a waterway on Wurundjeri land has led to the discovery of new viruses that kill the superbug Klebsiella.

A virulent new strain of antibiotic-resistant bacteria that causes severe disease could be spreading widely across Asia.

They include penicillin and its derivatives, such as methicillin and amoxicillin, as well as other groups of antibiotics known as the cephalosporins, carbapenems, and monobactams. The beta-lactam ring ...

Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is the most common ICU infection, affecting up to 20% of critically ill patients with a ...

Antibiotics like piperacillin-tazobactam and carbapenems which are used for treating blood infections caused by E coli ...