Rifabutin may be repurposed to combat antibiotic resistance: Study Hina Zahid11 Jun 2020 6:15 PM ISTRifabutin may be new weapon in the armantorium of doctors for fighting bacterial resistance, according to a new study.USC researchers have discovered...
Improved teixobactin may help fight bacterial resistance: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Jun 2020 10:30 AM ISTIndiscriminate use of antibiotics has led to bacterial resistance and scientists are putting their best to combat this problem of bacterial...
7 days antibiotics as good as 14 days course in gram negative bacteremia: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Jun 2020 6:45 PM ISTCRP guided 7 days antibiotic treatment as good as 14 days treatment in uncomplicated gram-negative bacteremia, finds a JAMA study.Gram-negative...
Dual therapy for 7 days effectively eradicates H. Pylori, finds study Medha Baranwal28 Jan 2020 5:45 PM ISTJapan: The 7-day vonoprazan and low-dose amoxicillin (VA) dual therapy can be used as a potential new first-line Helicobacter pylori therapy for cases...
Probiotic drink may offer solution to antibiotic resistance Hina Zahid16 Jan 2020 12:05 PM ISTUK: A probiotic drink could become a promising new weapon in the battle against antibiotic-resistant bacteria, after a team of scientists at the...
Central Govt, MCI revising MBBS Course: Dr Jagdish Prasad, DGHS Meghna A Singhania29 Oct 2017 8:48 PM ISTBhubaneswar, Oct 28 (PTI): Director General of Health Services, Prof Jagdish Prasad today said the Central government, in consultation with the...
India develops National Action Plan to combat Antimicrobial Resistance: Nadda savita22 April 2017 11:40 AM IST“Antimicrobial resistance is a serious threat to global public health that requires action across all government sectors and society and is driven by...
IMA pitches for monitoring use of antibiotics savita1 Dec 2016 12:08 PM ISTNew Delhi: To tackle antibiotic resistance, the Indian Medical Association (IMA) pitched for monitoring the use of antibiotics to curb...
India to host conference on infectious diseases savita20 Feb 2016 9:41 AM ISTNew Delhi: India will for the first time host the International Congress on Infectious Diseases (ICID), which aims to discuss a slew of...
Blood Test May Predict If You Really Need Antibiotics savita23 Jan 2016 11:08 AM ISTAntibiotics are often overprescribed and misused, leading to a global threat of antibiotic resistance. But in a new study, researchers say they’re a...
Kerala: state launches first antibiotic stewardship programme savita21 Jan 2016 1:14 PM ISTIn view of the rising concern on the overuse of antibiotics, which in turn, results in the body slowly developing antibiotic resistance, Kerala has...
Antibiotic resistance putting super gonorrhea at untreatability risk savita28 Dec 2015 1:40 PM ISTLondon: An outbreak of a new strain of 'super gonorrhoea,' which is making the disease resistant to antibiotics, has led experts to warn about the...
