A new study finds that sharks and rays harbor several harmful bacteria, some resistant to antibiotics, raising concerns over their impact on public health.

Reactivation can be prevented with prophylaxis (e.g., trimethoprim–sulfamethoxazole) that also covers Pneumocystis ... or inhalation of aerosolized bacteria. Human burden remains low. A study of 14 ...

The pathogens causing these infections are primarily non-fermenting Gram-negative bacteria, with antibiotic-resistant ... which may lead to the initiation of empirical treatment with ...

1 First Department of Infectious Diseases, The First Affiliated Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang, China 2 Department of Infectious Diseases, The First Affiliated Hospital of Xiamen ...

Doctors are issuing urgent warnings about a common antibiotic after Emmie Bellucci, 12, of Texas fell mysteriously ill last ...

untested agents such as trimethoprim–sulfamethoxazole or clindamycin are often being used. Thus, topical approaches may offer effective, localized, well-tolerated alternatives to the systemic ...

coli bacteria (commonly used in laboratory studies) in regular liquid and in cystic fibrosis-like samples and then observed the specimens under a microscope to watch how the bacterial cells grew ...

In the microscopic world, bacteria face a similar scenario ... The discovery not only deepens our understanding of bacterial defense but also holds promise for new treatments against antibiotic ...

The specific antibiotic that will work best for you will depend on the bacteria in question ... such as Bactrim or Septra (TMP/SMX, trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole). Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole ...

"When we have a mixed population of bacteria where some are resistant, we can use photodynamic inactivation to narrow the bacterial distribution, leaving behind strains that are more or less ...

Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther. 2011;9(1):61-70. Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) presents as a spectrum of infection-induced inflammation of the upper genital tract that includes endometritis ...