Wockhardt is advancing Zaynich, a novel antibiotic combination, targeting drug-resistant infections, with plans for regulatory submissions in the US and India. The company is exploring out-licensing ...

Now, though, antibiotic resistance in bacteria is a growing problem. The issue has been well-reported in humans; infections such as MRSA (Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) are often called ...

More than a million people a year are already dying from infections caused by microbes that are resistant to treatment – it's ...

Antibiotics are one of the greatest triumphs in the history of medical science—but these lifesaving tools have a dark side.

Antibiotics are one of the greatest triumphs in the history of medical science - but these lifesaving tools have a dark side.

Reducing antibiotic prescriptions may not be sufficient to combat the growing threat of antibiotic-resistant superbugs. ...

Scientists at National Taiwan University have developed a new microfluidic system that can detect subtle chemical ...

Not only did Mark Hanson become a paraplegic at age 22, the nightmare continued when he caught a superbug in hospital afterwards.

Phage therapy has been hailed as the next line of defence against the rise of antibiotic-resistant superbugs. The therapy works by using viruses to kill and selectively target bacteria. It is not ...

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

Patients undergoing surgery were put at risk of a superbug infection or kidney damage because they were given preventative ...