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Superbugs on the rise: One lakh lab samples show routine antibiotics no longer effective in IndiaIndia's common infections are becoming untreatable as widely used antibiotics lose efficacy, according to a new ICMR report. Bacteria causi...28 Nov, 2025, 01.08 PM IST- Indian pharma Wockhardt seeks US approval for new drug to treat UTIsWockhardt has submitted a New Drug Application to the USFDA for its novel antibacterial agent, Zidebactam-Cefepime injection. This drug tar...01 Oct, 2025, 01.46 PM IST
- How an 80-year-old antibiotic can become a wonder drug to defeat world's most dangerous infectionsResearchers are studying streptothricin, an old antibiotic, for its potential to fight drug-resistant superbugs. The antibiotic, now named ...31 Oct, 2024, 12.52 PM IST
- Bubonic plague causes death. Check symptoms, diagnosis, treatmentA New Mexican individual lost his life from the bubonic plague, a disease that affects humans and mammals, caused by a dangerous bacterium.14 Mar, 2024, 12.21 AM IST
- Researchers develop new class of antibiotics to fight drug-resistant bacteriaResearchers have developed a promising class of antibiotics targeting Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB), a bacterium resi...05 Jan, 2024, 04.59 PM IST
- Venus Remedies launches flagship R&D drug Elores in OmanVenus Remedies has launched its R&D drug Elores, which is effective against multiple drug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria and has been pat...18 Aug, 2023, 03.47 PM IST
- Your reusable water bottle contains 40,000 times more bacteria than toilet seat, finds a studyThe research further revealed that the bottle caps are the cleanest part of the bottle, with a tenth of the amount of bacteria. In order to...15 Mar, 2023, 03.26 PM IST
- Your reusable water bottle can foster 40K times more bacteria than a toilet seat, shows new studyFor comparison, a toilet seat has 515 CFUs.15 Mar, 2023, 01.35 PM IST
- This drug can fight more than 300 drug-resistant bacteriaA team of researchers have developed a novel drug molecule that can help ward off more than 300 drug-resistant bacteria.14 Aug, 2022, 02.02 PM IST
- Global travellers more likely to pick up virulent strains of drug-resistant bacteriaUp to 80% of travellers returning from high-risk regions are colonised by MDR-GN bacteria.25 Feb, 2021, 08.47 AM IST
- IIT Roorkee researchers find antibiotic against multi-drug resistant bacteriaIn a new study published in the journal, ‘Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy’, IIT Roorkee researchers screened a library of 11,000 comp...16 Jan, 2020, 02.51 PM IST
- Google celebrates microbiologist Hans Christian Gram's 166th birth anniversary with doodleTerms like 'Gram-positive' and 'Gram-negative' were coined after him.13 Sep, 2019, 11.23 AM IST
- IIT-Guwahati researchers develop hand-held device to detect bacteria instantaneouslyBacterial infection is a common cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide.06 Aug, 2019, 02.44 PM IST
- Now smaller firms developing antibiotics but will society, politicians accept high prices?As a woman dies in the US from a superbug infection likely caught in India, four domestic companies are taking up the cudgels in the area o...22 Jan, 2017, 12.02 AM IST
- Your toothbrush may be contaminated with faecesIf you are using a shared washroom there is a 60 per cent chance your toothbrush is covered in fecal matter from someone else, a new study ...03 Jun, 2015, 06.45 PM IST
- Silver can make antibiotics more effectiveSilver added to antibiotics could make them 10 to 1,000 times more effective and enable them to fight drug-resistant infections20 Jun, 2013, 07.32 PM IST
- Superbug: British researchers challenge India's standThe researchers have challenged the stand of Indian health authorities who have been maintaining that drug-resistant pathogens such as the ...10 Feb, 2012, 10.47 PM IST
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