A new study from the CDC found that infection rates for a drug-resistant “nightmare bacteria” are on the rise, increasing nearly 70%...
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By Mike Stobbe AP Public Health Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Infection rates from drug-resistant “nightmare bacteria” rose almost 70% between 2019 and 2023, according to a new report from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention scientists. Bacteria that are difficult to treat due to the so-called NDM gene primarily drove the increase, CDC researchers wrote in an article published Monday in the Annals of Internal Medicine. Only two antibiotics work against those infections, and the drugs are expensive and must be administered through an IV, researchers said. Bacteria with...
A new study from the CDC found that infection rates for a drug-resistant “nightmare bacteria” are on the rise, increasing nearly 70%...
Hospitals are facing a new wave of trouble from a germ that’s hard to stop. Infections caused by NDM-producing carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales...
Hospitals are facing a new wave of trouble from a germ that’s hard to stop. Infections caused by NDM-producing carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales...
The truth about drug-resistant superbugs sickening hospital patients is even worse than what the headlines suggest. A report from the federal Centers...
The truth about drug-resistant superbugs sickening hospital patients is even worse than what the headlines suggest. A report from the federal Centers...
University of Oregon researchers have tested a new combination drug therapy that could dismantle the difficult-to-treat bacteria inhabiting chronic...
University of Oregon researchers tested a new combination drug therapy that proved 10,000 times more effective at killing Pseudomonas aeruginosa in...
FRIDAY, Oct. 3, 2025 -- From 2019 to 2023, the incidence of carbapenemase-producing carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales (CP-CRE) increased, mainly...
The complex structure of Gram-negative bacteria, protects them from various antibiotic treatments. These bacteria create severe hospital-based...
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