Obesity Affects PKs of Newer Beta-Lactam Combinations

New abstracts from investigators presented at MAD-ID 2025 provide more evidence of two-drug antibiotic combinations ...

JUNE 2, 2025

Better Tools for Fighting Gram-Negative Infections, but More Are Needed

Multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacteria are difficult to treat, but FDA approvals have increased the clinical ...

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Cefiderocol May Be Game Changer for Acinetobacter

Cefiderocol may be a game changer for treating resistant Acinetobacter in patients with limited or no alternative ...

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Human-to-Human Transmission of Klebsiella Most Common

Human-to-human transmission is responsible for the majority of Klebsiella spread, according to data from a large ...

JUNE 29, 2022

Bacteria Common in IBD Patients Worsens CDI

Klebsiella pneumoniae enhances the growth of Clostridioides difficile, according to new research. 

MARCH 1, 2022

Vaccine Against Deadly Superbug Klebsiella Effective in Mice

Scientists have produced and tested, in mice, a vaccine that protects against a hypervirulent form of the ...

AUGUST 30, 2019

mcr-1 Found in Michigan

A Michigan survey of colistin resistance in Enterobacteriaceae identified a number of colistin-resistant isolates, ...

JULY 30, 2019

IMI/REL Shows Promise Against Drug-Resistant Infections

Merck's investigational combination relebactam-imipenem may fill a critical void in therapies effective against ...

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

Highly Resistant, Highly Virulent, Hard-to-Detect Bacteria Found in U.S.

A strain of highly resistant and highly virulent Klebsiella pneumoniae that is difficult to find with standard ...

JUNE 11, 2018

FDA Clears T2Bacteria Panel for Detecting Sepsis-Causing Pathogens

Sepsis affects 1.6 million U.S. patients each year, resulting in more than 250,000 deaths.

JUNE 2, 2018