CDC Sounds Alarm on Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria; Report Cites Overuse of Antibiotics as Key to the Life-Threatening ProblemThompson, Dennis
(HealthDay) -- With options shrinking to a single antibiotic that can fight resistant strains of gonorrhea, U.S. health authorities issued revised guidelines for treating the sexually transmitted bacteria on Thursday. The U.S.Centers for Disease Control and Preventionnow recommends that the injectabl...
Plant UBX-containing proteins (PUXs) have primarily been studied in the model plant Arabidopsis (Arabidopsis thaliana). Arabidopsis has 16 PUX family members (PUX1–16), 10 of which have been functionally characterized. PUX1 regulates the activity of CDC48 by affecting the oligomeric status of C...
The walk in clinic gave my husband a couple days of antibiotic. One week later he got horrible knee pain and could barely walk. My husbands Lyme test was negative but luckily I had the tick tested by the DEP and found it was positive. I had to fight with my husbands doctor for the ...
Some Americans who had surgery in Tijuana, Mexico, have returned home with dangerous antibiotic-resistant infections, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Thursday. All of the travelers diagnosed with the life-threatening bacteria, carb
The overuse of antibiotics both in humans and in farm animals has contributed to the growth of antibiotic-resistant microorganisms. Researchers can take advantage of new technologies in genetics and computing to better monitor and predict the effects that environmental changes might have on dis...
The bacteria that causes the plague, Yersinia pestis, is naturally occurring in the environment and is found in areas where there are wild rodents. People usually become infected from fleas that have fed off of an infected rodent such as a rat, squirrel or chipmunk. ...
CDC ESTIMATE ; Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria Kill 23,000ATLANTA - For the first time, the government is estimating howmany people die from...Stobbe, Mike
Da Hee HanPharmD
The article reveals that more than two million people in the U.S. get antibiotic-resistant infections and 23,000 die as a result, according to a report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).EBSCO_AspPharmacy Times...