"A clinical diagnosis most often helps us predict causative pathogens fitting into a clinical syndrome which would tailor the correct antib...

This is the fifth detailed report on antimicrobial resistance (AMR) trends and patterns from the country published by the ICMR. This year's...

The study says international travel risks spreading antimicrobial resistance globally.

While post-Covid syndrome is a well-known entity in which some patients continue to experience Covid-like symptoms for months, city doctors...

Government-appointed experts have been tasked with preparing the new NLEM to decide on which group of antibiotics should be included and ex...

The WHO in its revision exercise of antibiotics have grouped them into three categories– access, watch and reserve. WHO recommends that ant...

The data for AIIMS, Safdarjung and Lok Nayak, which cater mostly to inborn babies, was published in The Lancet in 2016. It showed nearly 25...

CSE yesterday slammed the All India Poultry Development and Services Private Limited for its advertisement and said it was "complete misrep...

UTI is one of the most common bacterial infections. It is more common in women than men.

When India’s average farm size is below one hectare, how can loan waiver address the real problem? That’s food for thought this weekend.

American military researchers on Thursday announced the first U.S. case of a patient with an infection found to be resistant to the antibio...

The global costs, if we do not take action now, could be 10 million people dying every year by 2050, and a cumulative economic cost of arou...

First identified in China last November, the gene has since been discovered in livestock, water, meat and vegetables for human consumption ...

On the tail end of HIV surface protein, there is a sequence of amino acids that the virus uses to "punch into" and infect cells.

Over-the-counter sale of around 92 antibiotic and anti-tuberculosis drugs will be clamped down in India soon.

A formal proposal to create India’s first ever antibiotic policy will be submitted to the Union health ministry soon.

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...