Red pigment from Talaromyces marneffei shows antibacterial and biocontrol promise in lab tests
A Nigerian research team reports that Talaromyces marneffei suppresses the cassava pathogen Macrophomina phaseolina in co-culture and that its red ...
Tag: multidrug-resistant bacteria
Antibiotic Spectrum, Not Dose or Duration, Drives ICU Carbapenem Resistance Risk
A prospective cohort study of 422 ICU patients in Shanghai finds that antibiotic spectrum breadth, measured by the Antibiotic Spectrum ...
Thirteen-Year UAE Study Maps Bloodstream Infections and Rising Resistance
A 13-year nationwide UAE study of 50,457 bloodstream infection isolates finds severe outcomes concentrated in infants and older adults, rising ...
Turnip-made magnesium nanoparticles dismantle drug-resistant bacterial biofilms in lab tests
A laboratory study reports that magnesium oxide nanoparticles synthesised with turnip leaf extract inhibited multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria and reduced established ...
Chitosan-Porphyrin Composites Show Light-Activated Killing of Drug-Resistant Bacteria
Researchers have screened a library of porphyrin molecules and their chitosan-bound composites as light-activated antibacterial agents, and found that a ...
Resistant Staphylococcus Dominates Bloodstream Infections in Northern Iran Hospitals
A three-year retrospective study of 792 positive blood cultures from two tertiary hospitals in northern Iran found coagulase-negative staphylococci were ...
Hospital patients carry more throat Gram-negative bacilli than healthy people, French study finds
A French prospective multicenter study found that hospitalized patients were far more likely than healthy subjects to carry Gram-negative bacilli ...
Microbes Hiding Inside Medicinal Plants Emerge as New Weapon Against Drug-Resistant Infections
A new review argues that endophytic microbes living inside medicinal plants produce compounds that can kill multidrug-resistant pathogens, though toxicity ...
Whole-genome sequencing reveals five separate linezolid-resistant S. epidermidis clusters in Austrian hospitals
Whole-genome sequencing of 53 linezolid-resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis cases at two Austrian hospitals revealed five distinct genomic clusters across three sequence ...
Flixweed Seed Extract Shows Lab Activity Against Drug-Resistant Typhoid Bacteria
A hydroethanolic seed extract of Descurainia sophia inhibited five multidrug-resistant Salmonella typhi clinical isolates in vitro, while docking and molecular ...
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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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