A synthetic antibiotic cilagicin may be answer to drug-resistant pathogens Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 May 2022 9:45 AM ISTA new antibiotic, synthesized at The Rockefeller University and derived from computer models of bacterial gene products, appears to neutralize even...
Antibiotic use a risk factor for inflammatory bowel disease in elderly Dr. Nandita Mohan18 May 2022 10:15 AM ISTThe more antibiotics prescribed to patients 60 and older, the more likely they were to develop inflammatory bowel disease, suggesting antibiotic use...
Adults Having diverse diet have Less antibiotic resistant microbes Dr. Nandita Mohan16 May 2022 5:15 PM ISTWe all know that antimicrobial resistance in people is largely based on their gut microbiome, where the microbes are known to carry genetically...
Diets high in fiber associated with less antibiotic resistance in gut bacteria Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 May 2022 7:15 PM ISTHealthy adults who eat a diverse diet with at least 8-10 grams of soluble fiber a day have fewer antibiotic-resistant microbes in their guts,...
Journal Club - Antibiotics in children below 2 years to cause low vaccine response Dr. Nandita Mohan5 May 2022 10:15 AM ISTThe majority of children are given antibiotics in the first 2 years of life when vaccine-induced immunity develops. Previous studies have shown a...
Preoperative antibiotics tied to increased risk of infection after radical cystectomy Dr.B.P.RAHUL13 April 2022 2:00 PM ISTIn a new study conducted by Craig V. Labbate and the team, it was shown that outpatient antibiotic usage is prevalent prior to radical cystectomy and...
Majority of antibiotics prescribed by dentists inconsistent with guidelines Dr. Shravani Dali15 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTThe majority of antibiotics prescribed by dentists are inconsistent with guidelines, according to a recent study published in the Infection Control...
24/February/2022 Top Medical Bulletin Dr. Nandita Mohan24 Feb 2022 6:45 PM ISTHere are today's top medical stories Glucose-Lowering Pharmacotherapy effective in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes and Atherosclerotic...
Pneumonia in children to have shorter treatment time than expected Dr. Nandita Mohan22 Jan 2022 5:50 PM ISTPneumonia is the most common infection in children less than 5 years. Children are more prone to pneumonia with both mild and serious...
Amoxicillin In Review - Standing the Test of Time since Five Decades Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 Dec 2021 11:03 AM ISTAmoxicillin - Prime Choice of Agent in Primary Care SettingsAmoxicillin is regarded as one of the most widely and frequently used antibiotics,...
Understanding the role of Amoxicillin in Tooth extractions Dr Satabdi Saha3 Aug 2021 8:52 AM ISTTooth extraction is one of the most frequent oral surgical procedures performed by dentists routinely. The success of a tooth extraction relies not...
Amoxicillin in Paediatric Respiratory Infections - Review of Evidences Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTRespiratory Infections among Indian Children- Overview & ChallengesAcute respiratory infections (ARIs) are the leading cause of morbidity and...
