Antibiotic|resistant superbugs

Superbugs Could Kill 39 Million People by 2050, Study Says | TIME

A landmark new study published in the Lancet estimates that antimicrobial resistant pathogens, or AMR, will kill more than 39 million people ...

New type of antibiotic targets drug-resistant bugs, study says

Under a microscope, this drug-resistant superbug looks as benign as a handful of pebbles. Yet carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii, ...

'We have arrived in the post-antibiotic era': WHO warns of too few ...

The WHO warns that there aren't enough new antibiotics in development to fight deadly superbugs as drug resistance rises.

Superbugs 'could kill 39m people by 2050' amid rising drug resistance

Analysis: Drug-resistant infections are on the rise – so why aren't we getting any new antibiotics? ... Superbugs will kill more than 39 million ...

Superbug crisis: Antibiotic-resistant superbugs may kill 4 crore ...

Superbugs: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) could claim over 39 million lives globally by 2050, warns a study in The Lancet.

Behind a unique approach to treat antibiotic resistant superbugs

Meet the scientists leading the way in phage therapy, an alternate treatment where naturally occurring viruses target antibiotic-resistant ...

Antimicrobial resistance - Wikipedia

Microbes resistant to multiple drugs are termed multidrug-resistant (MDR) and are sometimes called superbugs. ... Antibiotic resistance, a significant AMR subset, ...

New drug offers hope in fight against hospital 'superbugs'

A potential drug offers rare promise in the fight against antibiotic-resistant “superbugs” after it successfully targeted a bacterium that ...

Superbugs & You | CIDRAP - University of Minnesota

Health officials around the world are sounding the alarm on a highly infectious bacteria causing extensively drug-resistant infections. Shigella, which causes ...

Antibiotic-resistant superbugs could kill 39 million people by 2050 ...

Antimicrobial resistance is already killing millions around the globe, but deaths could surge by 68 per cent between 2021 and 2050, ...

Team Led by UMass Amherst Discovers How to Sabotage Antibiotic ...

Antibiotic-resistant “superbugs” that can defeat efforts to kill them are an urgent public health crisis, and according to the CDC, more ...

'Superbugs' Could Kill Up to Ten Million Additional People Each ...

In the U.S., more than 35,000 people die each year from antimicrobial-resistant infections, which can number 2.8 million annually, according to ...

5 Common Superbug Infections Caused By Bacteria

Since the inception of antibiotics, the bacteria they treat have been adapting and changing in order to build up resistance. These antibiotic-resistant bacteria ...

Drug-resistant superbugs projected to kill 39 million by 2050

More than a million people died from the superbugs — also called antimicrobial resistance (AMR) — per year across the world between 1990 and ...

Superbugs: finding the path of least resistance - Nature

Drug-resistant infections already cause at least 700,000 deaths globally each year. The United Nations is warning that by 2050, up to 10 million people could ...

Light-Activated Nanoparticles Help Fight Drug-Resistant Superbugs

In a paper published today in Science Advances, researchers reported that quantum dots—light-activated semiconductor nanoparticles—when engineered at a ...

Investigating 'Superbugs' Caused by Antibiotic Pollution

Antibiotics are flowing into freshwaters; drug-resistant 'superbugs' are emerging as a result. Antibiotic use is on the rise globally. These biologically active ...

Superbugs | Infection In Focus

Superbugs are strains of bacteria, viruses, parasites, and fungi that are resistant to most of the antibiotics and other medications commonly used to treat ...

40 Million Projected To Die by 2050 Because Of Drug-Resistant ...

Infections of drug-resistant superbugs are projected to kill nearly 40 million people over the next 25 years, a global analysis predicted on ...

Dangerous 'superbugs' are a growing threat, and antibiotics can't ...

Devastating drug-resistant bacterial infections like this one are all too common, and they represent an ever-growing threat to global health. In ...