"Superbug" bacteria that are resistant to antibiotics have the potential to create a nightmare scenario for modern medicine, but experts are hopeful that doctors will be able to slow the spread of ...

Researchers have revealed how antimicrobial resistance spreads from gut bacteria to potentially dangerous hospital superbugs.

NEW YORK (AP/NBC) – A drug-resistant “superbug” that doctors have been dreading has shown up in the U.S. for the first time, researchers reported Thursday. A U.S. patient has been infected with ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Infection rates from drug-resistant “nightmare bacteria” have spiked across the United States and in California at the same time a ...

As the world grapples with the daunting challenge of antibiotic-resistant superbugs, a ray of hope emerges from the scientific community. Recent strides in medical research have led to the development ...

Drug-resistant bacteria, commonly known as superbugs, are now recognised as one of the greatest global health threats of our time. While antibiotic misuse is often blamed, emerging evidence shows that ...

STILLWATER, Okla. (KFOR) — Deep in cold storage, William Colton works with inert samples of scary bacteria like E. coli that seem to alter themselves faster than modern medicine’s ability to fight ...

A team of scientists discovered a hidden antibiotic 100 times stronger than existing drugs against deadly superbugs like MRSA. The molecule had been overlooked for decades in a familiar bacterium. It ...

We live in fear of 'superbugs': infectious bacteria that don't respond to treatment by antibiotics, and can turn a routine hospital stay into a nightmare. A 2015 Health Canada report estimates that ...

Matthew B Avison receives funding from UK Research and Innovation; National Institute for Health and Social Care Research; Welsh Government; Medical Research Foundation Bagging up and disposing of ...