Testosterone increases severity of bacterial skin infections, researchers discover

Men are more susceptible than women to skin infections caused by Staphylococcus aureus bacteria, but the biological basis for ...
Korea JoongAng Daily

KDCA rolls out action plan to curb antibiotic overuse, lower resistance rates

The Korean government will expand oversight of antibiotic prescriptions at medical institutions under a new five-year action ...
GlobalSpec Insights

Infection-fighting spray delivers antibiotics precisely

The spray-mist device developed by the researchers can reportedly deliver last-resort antibiotics directly into infected tissue without incurring the harmful side effects typically caused by ...
The Malaysian Reserve

Armata Pharmaceuticals Receives FDA Qualified Infectious Disease Product (QIDP) Designation for AP-SA02

Intravenous use as a QIDP for adjunct treatment of complicated bacteremia caused by Staphylococcus aureus QIDP Designation provides for five years of ...

Armata Pharmaceuticals stock gains on FDA designation

Investing.com -- Armata Pharmaceuticals Inc (NYSE American:ARMP) shares rose 3.1% in premarket trading Monday after the company announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted Qualified ...
Medical Xpress

Spray away infections: New device delivers antibiotics via mist, alleviating risks of side effects

A University of Missouri researcher has unveiled a safer, smarter way to fight drug-resistant infections. Dr. Hongmin Sun, an associate professor in the School of Medicine, has demonstrated that a ...
Oregonian

Oregon hospitals fall short of national safety goals to prevent some infections, state data shows

Oregon hospitals recorded nearly 1,000 infections that patients picked up while receiving care in 2024, resulting in infection levels that missed most national safety standards, according to a new ...
Lehigh Valley Live

How hospitals in the Lehigh Valley graded in new patient safety study

The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit focusing on hospital patient safety, has released its hospital safety grades for the second time in 2025, according to a news release, with Lehigh Valley ...
The Conversation

Antibiotic use likely fuelled the rise of a ‘superbug’ in NZ – genomics offers a defence against the next threat

Scientist in Genomics and Bioinformatics, New Zealand Institute for Public Health and Forensic Science Rhys White received a travel bursary from Oxford Nanopore Technologies and a travel grant from ...
C&EN

MRSA is deadly. This new approach turns it to stone

The methicillin-resistant strain of Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) kills a million people per year globally, making it one of the three deadliest bacteria in humans. This toll is expected to rise ...
Yahoo Finance

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) Epidemiology Forecast Report 2025-2034 | Community-Associated MRSA on the Rise, Challenging Historical Norms

Dublin, July 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) Epidemiology Forecast 2025-2034" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Studies ...
Cochrane

Using an antibiotic to prevent MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) infections and related complications in people having surgery

Most bacterial wound infections after surgery heal naturally or after treatment with antibiotics. Some bacteria are resistant to commonly-used antibiotics, e.g. methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus ...