Urinary tract infections are among the most common medical conditions in women, with over 50% experiencing at least one UTI in their lifetime and about 30% suffering recurrent infections. The ...

Prescribing antibiotics for respiratory infections in primary care may increase future reattendance for similar symptoms and conditions, whereas reducing antibiotic prescribing may decrease the demand ...

Antibiotics like amoxicillin can increase your risk of developing a yeast infection. This happens because antibiotics can also kill off "good" bacteria that help keep yeast from overgrowing. Jump to ...

A baby penguin has recovered from a life-saving surgery to remove an eye after an infection. Staff at Edinburgh Zoo had noticed that Poly the Northern rockhopper penguin chick was suffering. After ...

Objectives Prescribing antibiotics may reinforce patients’ beliefs that antibiotics are needed and increase future consultations for similar symptoms. This review determines the effect of antibiotic ...

Pedro Pascal and The Fantastic Four: First Steps cast recently appeared for an interview where his co-star Vanessa Kirby revealed he got an eye infection during filming. In the upcoming Marvel venture ...

In a large cohort, long-acting lipoglycopeptides (laLGPs) demonstrated comparable effectiveness to standard-of-care antibiotics for step-down treatment of serious Gram-positive bacterial infections in ...

People receiving organ transplants are at high risk of infections due to the complex surgery and the weakening of the body’s immune defence against infection by anti-rejection drugs. The germs causing ...

In laboratory studies, zoliflodacin has been shown to be active against Neisseria gonorrhoeae including multidrug-resistant strains. If approved, zoliflodacin could become the first new antibiotic ...

Babies and small children are prone to middle ear infections, which typically have to be treated with orally administered antibiotics. A new fast-acting topical gel could soon replace such drugs, ...