The case for reducing use of broad-spectrum antibiotics for acute kidney infections
A new study led by Ochsner infectious diseases clinical pharmacist Kevin Lin, PharmD, was recently published in PLoS One, suggesting that…
A new study led by Ochsner infectious diseases clinical pharmacist Kevin Lin, PharmD, was recently published in PLoS One, suggesting that…
The use of broad-spectrum antibiotics in mice with malignant melanoma, an aggressive form of skin cancer, accelerated their metastatic bone…
Antibiotics have saved countless lives since they were introduced in the 1940s, curing infections and making procedures like chemotherapy and…
Scientists have discovered a new potential treatment that has the ability to reverse antibiotic resistance in bacteria that cause conditions…
A joint research project based in Kumamoto University, Japan has developed a new, highly sensitive analytical method that can detect…
Gram-negative bacteria are the bane of health care workers’ existence. They’re one of the most dangerous organisms to become infected…
It’s widely understood that people taking a common class of antibiotics, like ciprofloxacin and levofloxacin, run the risk of tendonitis…
These drugs, particularly if taken for lengthy periods, may alter gut microbes that have been associated with weight gain, explain…