1 University of Groningen and University Medical Center Groningen, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Groningen, The Netherlands 2 University of Groningen and University Medical Center ...

In promising experiments, phage therapy forces bacteria into a no-win dilemma that lowers their defenses against drugs they’d ...

Antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections often occur in patients with chronic inflammatory intestinal conditions, such as ...

For this combination – the antibiotic methicillin and the bacteria S. aureus – the number of attributable deaths nearly doubled from 57,200 in 1990 to 130,000 in 2021. Using statistical ...

Researchers have isolated 18 bacterial strains from stool from healthy people that could potentially be a more effective treatment for antibiotic-resistant gut infections. The team found that these ...

Penicillin was hailed as "the silver bullet" when it was discovered, as it had the unprecedented quality of being able to kill disease-causing bacteria without harming the human body. Since then, a ...

Millions more people will die annually from antibiotic-resistant infections over the next 25 years unless steps are taken to ...

More than 39 million people around the world could die from antibiotic-resistant infections over the next 25 years, according ...

Drug-resistant superbugs could kill more than 39 million people worldwide by 2050, a new study projects. Here's how lives can ...