10 stories tagged with #antibiotics, in publish-time order across the WeSearch catalog. Tag pages update as new stories ingest.
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Antibiotics use in livestock could rise by a third in next 15 years, UN report warns
Governments urged to act to prevent potentially disastrous impacts on human resistance to medicines…
How bacteria survive with almost no oxygen— and why blocking one enzyme could aid new antibiotics
Climate change fueling growth of antibiotic-resistant salmonella
New research suggests warming temperatures and shifting rainfall patterns could accelerate the spread of hard-to-treat infections.…
Why some antibiotics fail in the body—pH conditions can dramatically change how bacteria respond
Rapid Microbe Testing Does Not Cut Antibiotic Prescribing
Rapid microbiological point-of-care testing for respiratory tract infections does not reduce overall same-day antibiotic prescribing in primary care, a recent study shows.…
Trial Questions Extended Antibiotics After Bladder Removal
Omitting extended antibiotics after cystectomy did not increase the risk for urinary tract infection, according to interim results from a small randomized trial.…
Cotrimoxazole Tied to More AEs in Older Men With UTIs
The use of cotrimoxazole is linked to about twice the risk of developing adverse events compared with the use of fluoroquinolones among older men with UTIs.…
Antibiotic Stewardship: Five Tips to Reduce Resistance
Clinicians continue prescribing antibiotics unnecessarily despite growing evidence supporting shorter, targeted, and reassessed treatment strategies.…
What causes the specific smell that comes from people taking certain antibiotics/medications?
'Huge amount' of antibiotics at salmon farm concerning, say Greens, expert
Almost 3 tonnes of the antibiotic florfenicol were used at one Tasmanian salmon farm lease in just two months, with information on its use across eight other sites yet to be releas…