Multidrug resistance in Gram-negative bacteria represents a major public health challenge, with these organisms evolving a myriad of mechanisms to evade the effects of antibiotic treatment. One ...

Researchers have sequenced an ice cave bacterial strain, contributing to our understanding of antimicrobial resistance.

A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on the deadly drug-resistant bacteria NDM-CRE found a 70% rise in infections in the U.S. between 2019 and 2023. Also known as ...

Multidrug-resistant bacteria play a big role in thousands of hospital-acquired infection-related deaths every year. A study conducted by Germany-based University of Cologne examined the source that ...

In the front lines of combat between scientists and bacteria, there's a notorious group of bugs that belong to a nefarious organization known as ESKAPE. These bacteria are particularly good at evading ...

At the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB)—Flanders Institute for Biotechnology (VIB), biologist Jessie Vandierendonck has been investigating new, alternative treatments to combat bacterial infections ...

Background: Worldwide, the emergence of multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacteria is a clinical problem. Surface disinfectant cleaners (SDCs) that are effective against these bacteria are needed for ...

Scientists at the University of Liverpool, working with international collaborators, have discovered Novltex, a groundbreaking new class of antibiotics with potent activity against some of the world's ...

It was first published in Korea that end-stage cancer patients with multidrug resistant bacteria have a lower hospice utilization rate and a higher rate of dying in advanced general hospitals than ...