Antibiotics
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad study flags rising antibiotic resistance in eye infections
Hyderabad: A joint study by the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) and L V Prasad Eye Institute (LVPEI) has revealed a significant rise in antimicrobial resistance (AMR) among bacteria causing…
- Telangana
DCA seizes Rs 1.33 cr worth of antibiotics in Telangana
The Drugs Control Administration, Telangana, seized a massive stock of antibiotics worth Rs 1.33 crore from the manufacturing facility of Jodas Expoim Private Limited, located in Biotech Park, Karakapatla, Siddipet district, on…
- Business
AI-powered antibiotic breakthrough offers hope for drug development
New Delhi: In a major advancement for tackling antibiotic resistance, researchers at The University of Texas at Austin have developed a promising new antibiotic using artificial intelligence. The research, published in Nature…
- Health
Improper antibiotic use may lead to severe kidney infections
Hyderabad: A man’s attempt to treat his daughter’s illness through antibiotics using Internet knowledge led to severe kidney infection, doctors said. The case underlines the need to follow responsible healthcare practices The…
- Health
Chlorine disinfectants ineffective in killing hospital superbugs: Study
London: One of the primary chlorine disinfectants currently being used to clean hospital scrubs and surfaces does not kill off the most common cause of antibiotic-associated sickness in health care settings globally,…
- Health
Antibiotics now ineffective for common childhood infections: Lancet
Sydney: High rates of antibiotic resistance have rendered the drugs used to treat common infections in children and babies, ineffective, according to an alarming study published in Lancet South East Asia on…
