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‘Superbugs’ can linger in the body for years, potentially spreading antibiotic resistance
Antibiotic-resistant bacteria that pose a critical threat to public health can remain in the body for nearly a decade. That’s…
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Brand-new class of antibiotic kills drug-resistant superbug
A newly discovered antibiotic can sidestep the defenses of a dangerous, drug-resistant bacterial species. The drug targets CRAB, or carbapenem-resistant…
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New algorithm dramatically cuts unnecessary antibiotic use in kids
A new algorithm helped doctors in Tanzania cut back on kids’ antibiotics prescriptions by more than 46% without compromising the…
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Cleaning product residues may be driving a deadly superbug’s antibiotic resistance
The new study looked at 10 cleaning products commonly used in hospitals and households. (Image credit: andresr via Getty Images)…
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Doxy-PEP, an antibiotic taken to prevent sexually transmitted infections, to be endorsed by CDC
Certain people should consider taking an antibiotic treatment after having unprotected sex to prevent sexually transmitted infections (STIs), the Centers…
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New antibiotic that slays superbugs discovered in ‘dark matter’ microbes from North Carolina soil
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, or MRSA, is a potentially deadly superbug that can be killed with a newfound antibiotic, according to…
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Could an antibiotic taken after unprotected sex prevent STIs? What to know about doxy-PEP.
If approved, a new way of administering the antibiotic doxycycline — called doxy-PEP — could help protect people who are…
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