Doctors are prescribing antibiotics to most kids and teens who have pink eye, despite guidelines that discourage their use, researchers reported Thursday. More than two-thirds of...
TOPLINE: The combination of selective intracameral antibiotics with 1% povidone iodine for disinfection can be as effective as the standard practice of using 5% povidone iodine...
Anyone who has had a urinary tract infection knows how agonising they can be. Some infections go away on their own, but many need antibiotics. Beneath...
ByZarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi The rise of drug-resistant superbugs presents a grave threat to global health that could surpass the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. These...
This transcript has been edited for clarity. I’m Dr Neil Skolnik, and today I’m going to talk about a helpful consensus from experts on the best...
A breakthrough in bacteria research by microbiologists at Queen’s University Belfast (QUB), could lead to increased effectiveness of currently available antibiotics. Professor Miguel A Valvano, Chair...
TOPLINE: Accurately diagnosing recurrent urinary tract infections (rUTIs) in older women is challenging and requires careful weighing of the risks and benefits of various treatments, according...
A first-in-class antibiotic zoliflodacin is non-inferior to standard of care (SOC) in the treatment of uncomplicated gonorrhea and also shows activity against resistant forms of the...