Superbugs in Canine Poop: More Than 50% of Pet Dogs With Diarrhea Carry Antibiotic-Resistant E. coli Bacteria

Medicine & Technology Mar 01, 2024

A team of veterinary researchers has found high levels of antimicrobial-resistant bacteria in dogs with diarrhea. Learn more about it in this article.

Lipid Nanoparticles From Combined Treatments Show Potential in Killing Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria

Nov 08, 2023

Australian scientists devised a new method of killing superbugs using lipid nanoparticles. Continue reading the article to find out more.

Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria That Could Cause Hospital Acquired Infection Found in Hospital Wastewaters, Study Reveals

Sep 15, 2023

Upon examining hospital wastewayer systems, the researchers found antibiotic resistant bacteria reservoirs. It is the first study to examine such wastewater scales and correlate the findings with outbreaks of infection. Read to learn more.

Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria Found in 40% of Sampled Meat from Supermarkets; Scientists Advise To Limit Usage of Antibiotics Among Livestock, Thoroughly Cook Meat, Disinfect Cooking Utensils

Apr 19, 2023

Various pork, beef, turkey, and chicken supermarket products were found to contain antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Read to learn more.

Dogs Fed With Raw Meat Have Antibiotic-Resistant E.coli and Other Bacteria That May Be Passed to Humans

Jul 22, 2022

Two studies show feeding dogs with raw meat may not be the best dietary choice and warns owners to always clean up after their pets. Read the article to learn more details.

Hospitalization During COVID-19 Pandemic in US Linked to Antimicrobial Resistance Increase

Apr 26, 2022

A comprehensive study of hospitalizations in the US during the COVID pandemic revealed an alarming surge of antibiotic-resistant infection cases. Learn more about the association between the coronavirus pandemic and the increase in antimicrobial resistance.

Microbial Nanomotion Measured How Bacteria Stop Producing Sounds When Killed by Antibiotic

Apr 20, 2022

Researchers introduced a new approach to measure the nanomotion of bacteria. Discover the role of graphene drums in determining microbes, whether alive or not.

Recurring Urinary Tract Infection Solution: Scientists Use Whole-Cell Vaccines To Solve Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria

Nov 20, 2021

University of Texas researchers are developing whole-cell vaccines that will fight recurrent urinary tract infection (UTI) to tackle the serious issues of antibiotic-resistant bacteria.

Antibiotic-Resistance Could Be Fought with Regulatory RNA Sequence Targeting, Research Suggests

Jul 16, 2021

Research findings suggests that an RNA sequnce found in a majority of infection causing bacteria could be targeted to combat antibiotic-resistance that's a rising public health issue across the globe.

Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria Found in Dog Food Across Europe, Making It an International Health Risk

Jul 12, 2021

Perhaps one of the most alarming findings in the recently-concluded European Congress of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases (ECCMID) is that raw dog food contains significant amounts of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, making them a public health risk to Europe and the rest of the world.

New Nanothin Coating Kills Superbugs, Fungi, Bacteria: Here's How It Works

Apr 14, 2021

A new nanothin coating material could be added to wound dressings and biomedical implants to prevent and even treat dangerous bacteria and fungi infections - even from the notoriously resistant superbugs.

Fighting Bacterial Infections Could Mean Focusing on Mitochondria

Aug 19, 2020

Scientists discover why some bacteria can evade the immune system and cause reactions such as inflammation. Treating immune cell mitochondria is the key to fighting antibiotic-resistant bacteria

Bacteria Growth in Space is More Dangerous Than on Earth

Jul 27, 2020

Research has revealed that the unique environment of space allows bacteria to grow in more harmful ways than how they thrive on Earth. On the contrary, the development of drug treatments in space also has its benefits thanks to microgravity.

Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria May Now Be Controlled: Researchers Developed Antibacterial Liquid Metals Aims to Destroy These Bacteria

Jan 15, 2020

Scientists from RMIT University have discovered a ways to completely eradicate antibiotic-resistant bacteria.

Study Reveals New Method in the Fight Against Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria

Jun 22, 2019

Scientists discover a new technique in developing ways to fight against antibiotic resistant bacteria