The doctor warns that if antibiotic misuse continues, people are likely to see rising rates of mortality and morbidity due to ...

The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof Akin Abayomi, has said multidrug-resistant organisms are a major biosecurity ...

Many of the deadliest infections between 1990 and 2021 were caused by a group of bacteria with particularly strong drug resistance, called gram-negative bacteria. This category includes ...

The horse world has been aware of drug resistance to intestinal parasites for decades, but it has been primarily relegated to ...

A small study of 156 people with COVID-19 has found that mutations that confer resistance to antiviral drugs were “commonly detected”, especially in immunocompromised patients. The authors ...

Antimicrobial resistance leads to more deaths and illness in Africa compared to anywhere else. The continent recorded 21 per ...

Investigators say adding RNA interference (RNAi) therapy to current treatment modalities may improve outcomes in patients ...

Key mechanism of resistance to BRAF-targeted melanoma therapy discovered. Potential for developing new cancer therapies with high efficacy by regulating polyamine biosynthesis to suppress resistance.

Tuberculosis kills more than a million people a year, and without new antibiotics, experts say drug resistance could drive ...

One of the most effective public health approaches for controlling neglected tropical diseases is preventative chemotherapy, ...

HIV drug susceptibility tests can evaluate either the genotype or phenotype of the predominant viral quasispecies. The HIV genotype refers to the actual DNA sequence of the virus; the phenotype ...

A study led by researchers of the Institute of Biomedicine of the University of Barcelona (IBUB) has developed a new ...