Sex hormones enhance gonorrhea's defense against antibiotics Anshika Mishra10 Feb 2024 9:15 AM ISTThe standard warning on oral contraceptives about not protecting against STIs takes on new significance with gonorrhea; the bacterium causing this...
Organic compound found in trees could prevent contact lens eye infections Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 Feb 2024 11:30 PM ISTA new study suggests a naturally-occurring material is an effective disinfectant for contact lenses, worn by millions of people worldwide. Microbial...
Indiscreet prescribing of antibiotics is key contributor to microbial resistance nationwide: MoS Health Ruchika Sharma9 Feb 2024 8:36 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Union Health Ministry has initiated several initiatives to promote judicious use of antimicrobials, as indiscreet prescribing of...
Combined use of antibiotics and PPIs tied to increased risk of Clostridioides difficile infection Medha Baranwal29 Jan 2024 11:30 AM ISTSweden: A recent study published in the Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy revealed an increased risk of Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI)...
Attention Doctors: Now, You have to mention exact indication, reason, justification while prescribing antibiotics Garima19 Jan 2024 12:00 PM ISTNew Delhi: Now all the doctors will have to mandatorily mention the indication, reason and justification while prescribing antibiotics to their...
Procalcitonin Testing flops in reducing Antibiotic Duration for treating Respiratory Infections Dr.Niharika Harsha B2 Dec 2023 9:30 AM ISTIn a significant stride towards understanding the practical implications of procalcitonin-guided strategies for lower respiratory tract infections...
Vancomycin Addition to Cefazolin Shows No Superiority in Preventing Surgical-Site Infections in Arthroplasty Dr Riya Dave20 Oct 2023 9:15 AM ISTIn a recent multicenter, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial, researchers investigated the addition of vancomycin to beta-lactam prophylaxis in...
Medical Bulletin 17/October/2023 Isra Zaman17 Oct 2023 3:15 PM ISTHere are the top medical news of the day:How strong is the link between Depression and Death risk? Insights from CDC research.A new study conducted by...
What is the connection between Cefepime treatment for infection and neurological dysfunction? Isra Zaman17 Oct 2023 9:45 AM ISTIn a recent clinical trial published in JAMA, researchers have shed light on the comparative safety of two commonly prescribed antibiotics for...
Medical Bulletin 16/October/2023 Isra Zaman16 Oct 2023 3:01 PM ISTSARS-CoV-2 Variants of Concern in Children and Adolescents: Insights from a Comprehensive Study In the ongoing fight against the COVID-19 pandemic,...
Ceftobiprole Effective in Treating Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia Isra Zaman16 Oct 2023 9:30 AM ISTIn a significant medical advancement, a promising cephalosporin known as ceftobiprole has demonstrated its efficacy in treating complicated...
Common medications raise sudden cardiac arrest risk in type 2 diabetes Isra Zaman6 Oct 2023 9:30 AM ISTNew research unveiled at the Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) in Hamburg has pinpointed several key risk...
