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4 February 2019

Open-Label FURI Study, Showing Oral Ibrexafungerp’s Ability to Treat Refractory Fungal Infections and to Provide an Alternative to Long-Term IV Therapies

4 February 2019

The clinical significance of carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae rectal colonization in critically ill patients: from colonization to bloodstream infection

2 February 2019

Antibiotic prescribing audit tool for dentists

30 January 2019

Greater Access to Information Reduces Unnecessary Antibiotic Prescriptions

29 January 2019

Whole Genome Sequencing Method May Speed Personalized Treatment of Drug-Resistant Infections

29 January 2019

Rationalizing antimicrobial therapy in the ICU: a narrative review

29 January 2019

Emerging methodologies for pathogen identification in bloodstream infections: an update

29 January 2019

Experts on watch for resistance to new flu drug

29 January 2019

New Combined Diagnostic and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Test Enables Resistance-Guided Therapy for Gonorrhoea

21 January 2019

Two cases of resistant gonorrhoea diagnosed in the UK

30 November 2018

Killer Tulips Hiding in Plain Sight

21 November 2018

The role of vaccines in combating antimicrobial resistance (AMR)

21 November 2018

Farmers, frontline defenders against antimicrobial resistance

21 November 2018

Managing Invasive Aspergillosis in haematological patients in the era of resistance PCR and increasing triazole resistance: a modelling study of different strategies

20 November 2018

Study finds pyrosequencing tied to much earlier treatment for MDR-TB

20 November 2018

Resistance diagnostics as a public health tool to combat antibiotic resistance: A model-based evaluation

20 November 2018

Novel Probiotic-Antibiotic Combination Eradicates Drug-Resistant Bacteria

20 November 2018

Benefits noted for ceftolozane-tazobactam for treating MDR Pseudomonas

20 November 2018

The role of vaccines in preventing bacterial antimicrobial resistance

20 November 2018

Breakthrough Test Screens for All Known Bacterial Infections

2 November 2018

DNA sequencing can be breakthrough technology for better tuberculosis diagnostics

27 October 2018

Occult rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis: better assays are needed

27 October 2018

Outbreak of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in South Africa undetected by WHO-endorsed commercial tests: an observational study

27 October 2018

Introduction and geographic availability of new antibiotics approved between 1999 and 2014

22 October 2018

Phage Therapy Offers Lifeline for Antimicrobial Resistance

21 October 2018

Epidemiology of antibiotic resistance of blood culture in educational hospitals in Rasht, North of Iran

21 October 2018

BD launches molecular test for detecting tuberculosis and multi-drug resistant TB

20 October 2018

Market study finds new antibiotics often not widely distributed globally

20 October 2018

Two tests do well in detecting colistin-resistant Enterobacteriaceae

14 October 2018

Vaccines to tackle drug resistant infections

13 October 2018

De-colonization of therapy dogs lessens risk of MRSA spread, study finds

13 October 2018

Efficacy and tolerability of a cocktail of bacteriophages to treat burn wounds infected by Pseudomonas aeruginosa (PhagoBurn): a randomised, controlled, double-blind phase 1/2 trial

13 October 2018

Paratek Announces FDA Approval of NUZYRA™ (Omadacycline)

13 October 2018

Understanding Antibiotic Resistance in Patients With Cystic Fibrosis

13 October 2018

FDA approves a new antibacterial drug to treat a serious lung disease using a novel pathway to spur innovation

13 October 2018

Study heralds genetic era of TB drug susceptibility testing

29 September 2018

Understanding antibiotic resistance in patients with cystic fibrosis

29 September 2018

South Africa superbug kills six newborns

29 September 2018

New strategy could reduce inappropriate use of antibiotics

29 September 2018

High levels of resistant gut bacteria tied to bloodstream infection risk

29 September 2018

Study finds male gender, catheter use tied to MDR urinary tract infections

29 September 2018

New means to fight “un-killable” bacteria in healthcare settings

15 September 2018

New defence against ‘superbug’ infections

15 September 2018

Challenges in identifying antibiotic resistance targets for point-of-care diagnostics in general practice

15 September 2018

Global spread of three multidrug-resistant lineages of Staphylococcus epidermidis

15 September 2018

Experts brace for more super-resistant gonorrhea

15 September 2018

Typhoid conjugate vaccines: a new tool in the fight against antimicrobial resistance



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