A study by ICMR revealed that Klebsiella pneumoniae and Acinetobacter baumannii showed resistance to imipenem among ICU ...

But in more severe cases, surgery may sometimes be necessary. Pneumonia is an infection of the lungs. But when Staphylococcus bacteria are causing your symptoms, this condition can be life-threatening ...

A high rate of resistance was seen among UTI causing E. choli and Klebsiella pneumoniae and Acinetobacter baumannii against ...

THE world, humankind, is safer because we have vaccines against fatal infectious diseases. The Black Death, the plague in Europe, between 1347 to 1351, killed between 25-50 million (about half) of the ...

I found this article very important because it shows that tigecycline should not be used in ventilated patients with hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP). Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus ...

A recent ICMR study highlights that Klebsiella pneumoniae and Acinetobacter baumannii, leading causes of bloodstream infections in ICUs, exhibit resistance to the antibiotic imipenem. The study also ...

Bacteriophages, or simply, “phages”, have potential not only to fight drug-resistant bacteria, but also to lower resistance ...

A 65-year-old White man is brought in by EMS for worsening shortness of breath over the previous 2 days, cough producing purulent sputum, and fever of 103°F.

A 40-year-old man presented to the emergency department with a 5-day history of fevers, sore throat, fatigue, subjective ...

Meanwhile, another bacteria, Enterobacter Cloacae, could cause infections, pneumonia, septicaemia and meningitis ... The ...

The development of anti-staphylococcal agents has predominately focused on the elimination of bacteria cells (antimicrobials). This strategy has neglected the contribution of secreted proteins to ...