Most antibiotics prescribed for sore throat unneededMost Americans with a sore throat are prescribed antibiotics even though just a fraction stand to benefit from them, a new study shows.Fox News
A new study conducted by researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago and published in JAMA Network Open has found that 81 percent of antibiotics prescribed by dentists -- who are among the top prescribers in the U.S., accounting for about 10 percent of all antibiotic prescriptions -...
A new study conducted by researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago and published inJAMA Network Openhas found that 81% of antibiotics prescribed by dentists—who are among the top prescribers in the U.S., accounting for about 10% of all antibiotic prescriptions—to prevent infections...
aStaphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) is a virulent organism resistant to most of the conventionally prescribed antibiotics. It is difficult to treat long-term staphylococcal infections such as endocarditis, osteomyelitis and especially those infections associated with implanted medical devices. One reason the...
The traditional treatment of strep infections has been a seven-day course of antibiotics, either penicillin or erythromycin. However, since many patients stop taking those drugs within three days, reinfection is common in cases where those drugs are prescribed. A new antibiotic requires only a three...
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