September 16, 2024 by Lancet Credit: CC0 Public DomainMore than 39 million people around the world could die from antibiotic-resistant infections over the next 25 years, according to a study published in The Lancet. The new study by the Global Research on Antimicrobial Resistance (GRAM) Project is the first global analysis of antimicrobial resistance (AMR)...
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System quickly spots antibiotic-resistant bacteria by watching them shimmy
By Ben Coxworth April 26, 2023 The ONMD setup (A) along with an optical image of E. coli bacteria (B) and that same view in which false colors highlight the movements of each bacterium (C)EPFL If the bacteria with which someone is infected are antibiotic-resistant, physicians need to know so as soon as possible, so...
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A new lead for disarming antibiotic-resistant bacteria
TEXAS A&M AGRILIFE COMMUNICATIONS A virus can stop bacteria from sharing genes for antibiotic resistance among themselves, Texas A&M AgriLife researchers have discovered. The results hint at new ways to treat infections and describe a new feature of a highly diverse, largely unexplored part of the biosphere. The study, published recently in Proceedings of the National Academy of...