There's a growing burden of antimicrobial resistance leading to millions of deaths worldwide. The silent pandemic is a phenomenon where drugs stop responding to microbials like bacteria, virus or ...

Modern human and veterinary medical interventions to combat infectious diseases depend on the continued efficacy of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Current methods of identifying resistance mutations in microbes can miss other ways resistance can develop. koto_feja/iStock via ...

Christine Carson receives funding from state and federal funding agencies, and the CUREator program, a national biotechnology incubator delivered by Brandon BioCatalyst. She has a commercial interest ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Scientists are fighting back against antibiotic resistance with new strategies and tools. wildpixel/iStock via Getty Images Plus ...

The number of global deaths directly attributable to antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections is forecast to rise from a record 1.27 million a year in 2019 to 1.91 million a year by 2050. In total, ...

Learn how antibiotic resistance and superbugs are making common infections harder to treat, why drug resistant bacteria are a growing threat, and what this means for future infection treatment. In ...

Balasegaram is executive director of the Global Antibiotic Research & Development Partnership. No matter how carefully we use the antibiotics we have, drug resistant infections will continue to gain ...

Antibiotic susceptibility in resistant bacteria is not static. New research shows that bacteria harboring resistance genes may respond differently to antibiotics if they are tested under conditions ...

A hidden antibiotic, forged inside a familiar microbe and overlooked for years, has turned out to be roughly 100 times more potent than some of the drugs doctors currently rely on against deadly ...