As I head into my 25th year of working as a clinical infectious diseases pharmacist, one of the most important working relationships of my career is with the infection prevention department.

Among them was saarvienin A, which was found to possess strong activity against Gram-positive bacteria, notably Staphylococcus aureus strains resistant to conventional antibiotics like methicillin ...

An international team of researchers has discovered saarvienin A, a new type of glycopeptide antibiotic. Their findings introduce a compound with strong activity against highly resistant bacterial ...

Saarvienin A, a newly identified glycopeptide antibiotic from Amycolatopsis, exhibits strong activity against multidrug-resistant bacteria, including vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus and MRSA.

Antibiotic-resistant infections are on the rise, threatening to make even common diseases deadly again. Without new antibiotics, experts warn that up to 100 million lives could be lost annually by ...

Gonorrhoea is resistant to nearly all antibiotics, but one commonly used for urinary tract infections (UTIs) may be able to treat drug-resistant cases. The sexually transmitted infection (STI) is ...

The world urgently needs new antibiotics. In 2019 alone, antibiotic-resistant bacteria killed more than 4.5 million people worldwide. The bacteria that cause these infections evolve constantly ...

Doctors told 'use antibiotics promptly' as resistant strain of disease detected in England A new report has been released looking at the infection rate of Group A streptococcal, otherwise known as ...

Antimicrobial resistance or AMR is caused largely by the misuse and overuse of antimicrobial medicines such as antibiotics, making microbes resistant to them, and diseases more dangerous ...

Broad spectrum antibiotics can’t tell which bugs to spare, she said. As a result, anything strong enough to treat a bad infection “is going to wipe out a good amount of your gut microbiome ...

The above illustration depicts a molecular model for a carbapenem drug. The carbapenem group of antibiotics is the last resort for antibiotic-resistant infections and is approved for children.

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