Longer Antibiotic Courses After Heart Surgery May Backfire, Study Finds
A retrospective cohort study of 435 cardiothoracic surgery patients in Saudi Arabia found that antibiotic prophylaxis lasting more than 48 ...
Tag: Antimicrobial Resistance
Macrolide-Resistant Mycoplasma pneumoniae Found in Nearly One in Five Singapore Children
A multicentre surveillance programme in Singapore found macrolide-resistant Mycoplasma pneumoniae in 16.7 percent of hospitalised and 19.7 percent of community ...
Drug-Resistant Superbug Strain Found in Newborn’s Blood Reveals Alarming Genomic Arsenal
Whole-genome sequencing of a Klebsiella pneumoniae isolate from a ten-day-old infant in West Bengal has revealed India's first reported multidrug-resistant ...
Drug-Resistant Superbug Gene Found Lurking in Bay of Bengal Seawater
A halotolerant Enterobacter kobei isolated from Bay of Bengal seawater carries the globally dominant ESBL gene blaCTX-M-15 in a mobilizable ...
Raw Milk Emerges as Reservoir of Virulent, Drug-Resistant Listeria in Iranian Dairy Study
A surveillance study in Yazd province, Iran, found virulent and multidrug-resistant Listeria monocytogenes in raw milk while pasteurised samples remained ...
Hospital Drains in Iraq Harbor Drug-Resistant, Toxin-Armed Pseudomonas aeruginosa
A study of 155 hospital wastewater samples in Babylon, Iraq, recovered multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates carrying widespread virulence genes, highlighting ...
Beyond Killing Germs: Phages and Microbial Functions Drive Next-Generation Medicine
A new review proposes post-microbial therapeutics, a framework that uses bacteriophages and validated microbial modules to link microbial perturbation to ...
MRI Contrast Agent Joins Zirconium Framework to Catch Banned Antibiotic in Food
Researchers in India have built a hybrid electrode combining a zirconium metal-organic framework, the MRI contrast agent gadoteridol, and carbon ...
Buffalo Nasal Swabs in Bangladesh Reveal Alarming Drug Resistance in Pasteurella multocida
A molecular surveillance study of 400 buffaloes in Bangladesh finds Pasteurella multocida in nasal swabs, with nearly all isolates resistant ...
Hidden Microbes in Tamale’s Wells Reveal a Growing Water Safety Crisis
A new study of wells and boreholes in Tamale, Ghana, finds widespread faecal contamination, alarming turbidity and drug-resistant E. coli ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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