antibiotic-resistant pathogens

Plastic mulch used in strawberry cultivation, shown here, is only one example of plastic use in agriculture. Photo by Glysiak via Wikimedia Commons.
Soil introduced drug-resistant superbugs in the food supply from microplastics?
Plastic mulch used in strawberry cultivation, shown here, is only one example of plastic use
Paving the way for a new generation of antibiotic treatments using gene editing
via University of Manchester Paving the way for a new generation of antibiotic treatments using
The first ‘living medicine’ to treat antibiotic-resistant bacteria growing on the surfaces of medical implants
Mycoplasma pneumoniae cells, small bacteria that are naturally adapted to the human lung. Credit: María
Fighting antibiotic resistance with phages
A plate growing bacteria shows clearings where a single drop of phages attacked and killed
Microplastics can become ‘hubs’ for antibiotic-resistant bacteria and pathogens to grow
A single use of a facial exfoliator can release 5,000-100,000 microplastics to the environment. Photo
A new antibiotic fights resistant bacteria and needs help reaching patients
via University of Manitoba A new antibiotic fights resistant bacteria and needs help reaching patients
A new class of antibiotics can drug-resistant bacterial pathogens with provoking immune response for combating antimicrobial resistance
via Wistar Institute A new class of antibiotics can drug-resistant bacterial pathogens with provoking immune
Making drug-resistant bacteria sensitive to antibiotics again
Peptide also kills multidrug-resistant bacteria on its own Making drug-resistant bacteria sensitive to antibiotics again
A new strategy for “trapping and zapping” antibiotic resistant genes that lurk in wastewater
At left, a scanning electron microscope image shows the mesoporous structure of molecular-imprinted graphitic carbon
AI identifies a powerful new drug that can kill many species of antibiotic-resistant bacteria
MIT researchers used a machine-learning algorithm to identify a drug called halicin that kills many
A new anti-microbial cling wrap can be attached to all kinds of different surfaces to stop superbugs

A team of researchers at McMaster University has developed a self-cleaning surface that can repel

A chilling commentary of the future of antibiotics

The health care market is failing to support new antibiotics used to treat some of

Could an element in green tea help eliminate antibiotic resistant bacteria

Scientists at the University of Surrey have discovered that a natural antioxidant commonly found in

It’s Here: Salmonella resistant to antibiotics of last resort

Researchers from North Carolina State University have found a gene that gives Salmonella resistance to antibiotics of

A new compound can visualize and kill antibiotic-resistant superbugs

A new compound developed by University of Sheffield experts has killed antibiotic-resistant gram-negative bacteria, including