You probably have a first aid kit sitting under your bathroom sink or in your medicine cabinet that’s been there for a while.

Objective To determine the pattern of oral bacterial flora and their sensitivity to antibiotics in freshly captured native snakes in Hong Kong SAR, People's Republic of China. Methods Healthy native ...

A few summers ago, a local woman named Jan and her teenage grandson were hiking on a trail outside. It was just a quick ...

A nurse who had a boob job in Turkey is stuck there seven weeks later as she battles to save her breast from infection.

Acute otitis media (AOM) is one of the most common diseases in childhood for which antibiotics are commonly prescribed; a systematic review reported a pooled prevalence of 85.6% in high-income ...

Chronic wounds affect millions of people worldwide. These are cuts, burns, scrapes, or surgical wounds that don’t heal within ...

The China-Hong Kong team has successfully inserted newly developed microrobots into animal sinuses during preclinical trials to treat bacterial infections.

What did we want to find out? We wanted to find out if antibiotics improve the pain and swelling reported by adults with toothache caused by symptomatic apical periodontitis or apical abscess. We were ...

Update on Antibiotics for Infection Control in Cystic Fibrosis Stephen Kirkby; Kimberly Novak; Karen McCoy Disclosures Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther. 2009;7 (8):967-980.

When the wound temperature remained above a preset threshold (for example, 40°C) for a period of time, the infected wound was diagnosed and the integrated UV-LED activated to achieve in-situ ...

Goals of this investigation In this multicentre prospective cohort study we sought to determine the infection rate of lacerations treated in ED and whether a subset of high-risk wounds could be ...

Cite this: Topical Antibiotic Treatment for Uncomplicated Skin and Skin Structure Infections: Review of the Literature - Medscape - Oct 01, 2009.