Auto-brewery syndrome produces symptoms of intoxication when ethanol produced by dysregulated gut microbiota exceeds the capacity of the liver to metabolize it.

Bacterial pneumonia is the most dangerous. It also unfortunately tends to be the most common type of pneumonia. It can become ...

A new crop of drug-resistant superbugs is in our midst, and experts believe that they could rival the deadly superbug MRSA. A ...

A study shows continued increase in antibiotic resistance is not inevitable and offers new insights to help monitor drug resistance.

Research on the gut microbiome has focused mainly on bacteria, but bacteriophages and fungi play critical roles as well, with significant influences on health and disease.

Iterum Therapeutics plc (Nasdaq: ITRM), a company focused on delivering next generation oral and IV antibiotics to treat infections caused by multi-drug resistant pathogens in both community and ...

New research shows that platelet count-related ratios, when combined with SOFA scores, can accurately predict severity in biliary bloodstream infections caused by E. coli and K. pneumoniae.

coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Citrobacter freundii complex, Enterococcus faecalis, and a type of staph infection known as Staphylococcus saprophyticus. “The approval of Blujepa is a crucial milestone ...

Antibiotic resistance tends to stabilize over time, according to a study published in the open-access journal PLOS Pathogens by Sonja Lehtinen from the University of Lausanne, Switzerland, and ...