The last time a new class of antibiotics reached the market was nearly three decades ago—but that could soon change, thanks ...

Antibiotic resistance is one of the most urgent problems facing humanity, but it’s been decades since we last developed a new ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted approval to a new antibiotic to treat urinary tract infections in women and ...

Scientists have described antimicrobial resistance as an overlooked pandemic. Improving surveillance can help prevent deadly ...

The molecule was found in soil samples collected from a laboratory technician’s garden. The discovery shows that “there is ...

The approval of gepotidacin (Blujepa; GSK) introduces the first new class of oral antibiotics for uncomplicated urinary tract ...

The FDA approved GSK’s drug for a common type of urinary tract infection (UTI) in women and adolescent girls, one of five new ...

Lariocidin, a peptide made by bacteria living in soil, was effective against several different microbes responsible for deadly infections. UIC researchers working with collaborators at McMaster ...

Some notoriously difficult to treat infections may not be as resistant to antibiotics as has been thought, according to new research using a microfluidic device that more closely duplicates the fluid ...

A McMaster University team led by renowned researcher Gerry Wright has identified a strong candidate to challenge even some ...