Biotech startup CrisprBits develops platform to test antibiotic resistanceThrough this platform, resistance in bacterial samples can be tested within two hours compared to 24-27 hours through other methods. This c...
21 Feb, 2025, 08.21 PM IST
Sustained rise in antimicrobial resistance in India: ICMR studyA study by ICMR revealed that Klebsiella pneumoniae and Acinetobacter baumannii showed resistance to imipenem among ICU patients with blood...
06 Oct, 2024, 02.41 PM IST
Study flags antimicrobial resistance in bloodstream infections in IndiaA recent study in Lancet Regional Health - Southeast Asia warned that rising antimicrobial resistance (AMR) threatens global health goals b...
22 May, 2024, 01.27 PM IST
ICMR worried over rising resistance to last-resort antibiotics in IndiaICMR has found the abuse of antimicrobials (antibiotics, antivirals or antifungals) to be the reason for this, which is says has led to wid...
24 Sep, 2023, 10.06 AM IST
ICMR issues guidelines against use of antibiotics for low-grade fever"A clinical diagnosis most often helps us predict causative pathogens fitting into a clinical syndrome which would tailor the correct antib...
27 Nov, 2022, 12.42 PM IST
Sustained rise in antimicrobial resistance in India: ICMR studyThis is the fifth detailed report on antimicrobial resistance (AMR) trends and patterns from the country published by the ICMR. This year's...
10 Sep, 2022, 10.51 AM IST
Strides to invest Rs 135 crore to pick about 54% stake in SteriScience PharmaThe business will require a total investment of Rs 400 crore (Rs 250 crore equity and Rs 1,50 crore debt) until it achieves an operational ...
14 Sep, 2020, 07.31 PM IST
Livestock with superbugs pose threat to human healthThe study, led by O R Vinodh Kumar, has been peer reviewed and accepted for publication in the Journal of Applied Microbiology.
30 Mar, 2017, 11.39 AM IST
'Superbug from India resistant to all available antibiotics'The infection was caused by carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE), a multidrug-resistant organism associated with high mortality.
15 Jan, 2017, 04.33 PM IST
Common bacteria may become antibiotic-resistant superbugsThe researchers studied a family of bacteria called Enterobacteriaceae, which includes E coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae and Enterobacter.
26 Mar, 2015, 04.15 PM IST
Orchid Chemicals surges 10% on approval of debt rejig planOrchid Chemicals surged nearly 10% on the back of reports that the CDR empowered group has approved the company's debt restructuring propos...
18 Mar, 2014, 03.50 PM IST
Venus gets marketing authorisation from Myanmar for antibioticElores is effective against serious multidrug-resistant hospital-acquired infections involving metallo-beta-lactamase and carbapenem-resist...
26 Feb, 2014, 05.04 PM IST
- Government to ban over-the-counter sale of 92 antibiotics
Over-the-counter sale of around 92 antibiotic and anti-tuberculosis drugs will be clamped down in India soon.
04 Sep, 2012, 11.06 AM IST
- "Super superbug" NDM-1 spreads in Europe
Some 77 cases of a multi-drug resistant "superbug" from India first reported in Britain in August have now been detected in 13 European cou...
17 Nov, 2010, 08.30 PM IST
- Venus Remedies up 5% on GMP certification
Heavy buying in Venus Remedies shares continued for the second straight day Wednesday on receiving the European GMP certification for its C...
02 Jan, 2008, 10.43 AM IST
- Venus Remedies shares up 2% on JV with Pharma Match
Venus Remedies shares rose over 2 per cent on inking a deal with Amsterdam's Pharma Match., for jointly preparing, registering and marketin...
27 Aug, 2007, 11.17 AM IST
- Venus Remedies inaugurates Baddi Project Phase II
Venus Remedies has said it has inaugurated the Phase II of its Rs 100 crore Baddi project.
12 Mar, 2007, 03.50 PM IST