Dual action antibiotic could make bacterial resistance nearly impossible, suggests study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Aug 2024 4:00 AM ISTA new antibiotic that works by disrupting two different cellular targets would make it 100 million times more difficult for bacteria to evolve...
Early life antibiotic increases risk of asthma: Study provides clues to potential prevention adult asthma Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 Aug 2024 7:00 AM ISTEarly exposure to antibiotics can trigger long term susceptibility to asthma, according to new research from Monash University. Importantly the...
Rapid susceptibity test for UTI receives prize and recognition Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Jun 2024 8:00 PM ISTPA-100 AST System a rapid antimicrobial susceptibility test for urinary tract infections (UTIs) has been awarded Longitude Prize. The test developed...
Ten-minute breath test to monitor antibiotic concentrations: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 Jun 2024 8:45 AM ISTExhaled breath may be very promising alternative to blood for the therapeutic monitoring of antibiotics, the ESCMID Global Congress (formerly ECCMID)...
Journal Club: Short term antibiotic effects on gut microbiome in Indian preschoolers- A 16S rRNA analysis Dr. Nandita Mohan28 May 2024 12:45 PM ISTAccording to a recent a multi-centric cohort study, short-term course of 5 days of antibiotic usage is associated with altered microbial...
Medical Bulletin 15/ May/ 2024 Anshika Mishra15 May 2024 3:00 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:Commonly used antibiotics associated with increased complications- JAMA studyAccording to a study published...
Commonly used antibiotics associated with increased complications- JAMA study Anshika Mishra15 May 2024 8:00 AM ISTAccording to a study published in the journal JAMA Internal Medicine, in patients with sepsis, the use of a combination of vancomycin and...
Dangerous surgical site infections can be reduced with simple prevention protocol: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 April 2024 10:45 PM IST A new study published today in the American Journal of Infection Control (AJIC) demonstrates the use of a simple pre-surgical infection prevention...
Medical Bulletin 17/February/2024 Anshika Mishra17 Feb 2024 3:00 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:Research produces new antibiotic-resistant to bacterial resistance Researchers at the University of...
Research produces new antibiotic-resistant to bacterial resistance Anshika Mishra17 Feb 2024 9:00 AM ISTResearchers at the University of Illinois Chicago and Harvard University have created an antibiotic that could provide medicine with a fresh tool to...
Overuse of antibiotics is not the only reason for the spread of superbugs: Study Niveditha Subramani13 Jan 2024 5:57 PM ISTAntibiotics are commonly prescribed for most infections, however with more use of antibiotics the microbes tend to become resistant is a known cause...
Nasal MRSA carriage may increase risk for antibiotic resistance in diabetic foot ulcers Dr. Shravani Dali20 Nov 2023 10:00 AM ISTNasal MRSA carriage may increase the risk for antibiotic resistance in diabetic foot ulcers suggests a new study published in the BMC Infectious...
