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The Atlantic
1 day ago
OMG science

A Fix for Antibiotic Resistance Could Be Hiding in The Past

Phage therapy demonstrates potential as a solution to antibiotic resistance in bacterial infections. [ more ]
Fast Company
3 months ago
OMG science

This antibacterial stainless steel could stop the super-bacteria plague

Surface geometry with nanoscopic needles on steel-copper material kills bacteria without antibiotics or detergents. [ more ]
The Atlantic
1 day ago
OMG science

A Fix for Antibiotic Resistance Could Be Hiding in The Past

Phage therapy demonstrates potential as a solution to antibiotic resistance in bacterial infections. [ more ]
Fast Company
3 months ago
OMG science

This antibacterial stainless steel could stop the super-bacteria plague

Surface geometry with nanoscopic needles on steel-copper material kills bacteria without antibiotics or detergents. [ more ]
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www.nytimes.com
1 week ago
US news

Families of Patients Who Died Sue Hospital After Fentanyl Was Swapped With Water

The families of patients are suing a hospital for negligence over a nurse's theft of fentanyl, leading to serious infections and patient deaths. [ more ]
Nature
1 month ago
Science

Rapid sepsis test identifies bacteria that spark life-threatening infection

A newly developed method can rapidly identify bacteria causing blood infections, potentially saving time and lives. [ more ]
english.elpais.com
5 months ago
Health

Japan is on high alert as record numbers of streptococcus infections are reported

Rise in cases of streptococcal toxic shock syndrome in Japan prompts health authorities' high alert
STSS can lead to tissue necrosis and has a high mortality rate in Japan [ more ]
www.dw.com
9 months ago
Health

Antibiotic resistance in children on the rise DW 11/17/2023

Antibiotics have less than 50% effectiveness in treating certain bacterial infections due to antibiotic resistance.
Antibiotic resistance is on the rise worldwide, posing a particular danger to infants and young children. [ more ]
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