Antibiotics are a crucial tool in the fight against bacterial infections. But the World Health Organization has long warned ...

When Mateo Ramirez's doctor gave him the antibiotic ciprofloxacin to treat his stomach bug, he had no idea he would become ...

A frightening and infuriating read that takes us through examples of some of the darkest moments in recent medical history - ...

Purpose. The feasibility of using a limitedsampling algorithm for administration of vancomycin for treatment of vascular-access-related bacteremia in outpatient high flux hemodialysis was ...

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) happens when germs, like fungi and bacteria, develop the ability to defeat the drugs that are ...

Purpose An original and a revised vancomycin dosing protocol for obese patients were compared with respect to attainment of target serum trough vancomycin concentrations and the occurrence of ...

HealthTrackRx, the nation's premier provider of next- morning infectious disease molecular diagnostic laboratory results, proudly announces the release of its new anthem video. The video showcases the ...

The need for new fast classification methods has become increasingly important. When a patient arrives at a medical center ...

"Wow," whose unusual name stemmed from rescuers' reaction upon spotting her, underwent a series of successful surgeries at ...

Researchers have found in a new study that fluoroquinolones (FQs), widely used for urinary tract infections (UTIs), are not ...

Flies circulating in hospital wards may pose a threat to vulnerable patients by spreading bacteria that are resistant to ...

Ben Condon, who was two months old, died at Bristol Children’s Hospital in April 2015 after developing a respiratory illness.