In 2023, the World Health Organization launched the Antimicrobial Resistance Diagnostic Initiative and called on researchers ...

Bacteria are ubiquitous microscopic organisms capable of rapid growth. While beneficial strains like lactic acid bacteria ...

Manure from livestock is a major reservoir for antibiotic resistance genes that could threaten human health, researchers ...

Livestock manure around the globe is packed with antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) that could threaten human health, ...

An international study by Michigan State University and partner researchers has uncovered a hidden danger lurking in animal ...

Researchers identified the widespread presence of the ionophore resistance genes narA and narB in over 2,400 bacterial ...

Imported seafood may be spreading colistin-resistant “superbugs” into U.S. kitchens as a new study warns of rising antibiotic ...

If left untreated, the disease can lead to severe, long-term symptoms, and life-threatening issues like heart failure, ...

However, antibiotics can cause side effects and create antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Scientific evidence on consuming cranberry-based products to prevent UTIs is mixed. Some studies suggest that ...

Unlike broad-spectrum antibiotics, phages can selectively target pathogenic bacteria without disrupting beneficial microbiota, reducing the risk of antimicrobial resistance and promoting healthier ...

A recent study led by the University of Turku, Finland, analyzed the DNA map of more than 14,000 gut metagenomes in a global dataset and found that there are differences in antibiotic resistance ...

Chinese scientists have compiled the world's first distribution map of soil antibiotic resistance genes by using big data from soil metagenomics. The genes themselves have been recognized in recent ...