Antibiotics are indispensable for treating bacterial infections. But why are they sometimes ineffective, even when the ...

New research from Tulane University has identified a unique genetic signature in bacteria that can predict their likelihood of developing antibiotic resistance, a finding that can help quickly ...

According to the CDC, nearly three million people in the U.S. get antibiotic resistant infections every year, and around ...

Antibiotic resistance is a global public health crisis responsible for more than a million deaths annually. By 2050, the World Health Organization estimates it could surpass cancer and heart disease ...

Imagine one of Denmark's many picturesque beaches, the waves lapping against the shore, the golden sand and the smooth ...

The widespread use of antibiotics has provided the conditions needed for bacteria to mutate genetically and develop resistance to these drugs. Each time a new antibiotic is introduced and used ...