Gonorrhea became increasingly difficult to treat as it developed resistance to existing antibiotics. Cases of drug-resistant ...

UTIs are the cause of roughly 8 million emergency room visits and 100,000 hospitalizations in the US each year, GSK said.

A new antibiotic called gepotidacin may soon offer a better way to treat gonorrhea, especially as traditional treatments ...

Infectious diseases specialist warns of antibiotic misuse leading to drug resistance, urges strict regulation for newer ...

Mice overcame a Lyme disease infection after being given an antibiotic that is often used for pneumonia, and its effect on ...

As an antibiotic, gepotidacin works by inhibiting bacteria from replicating in the body. In March, it was approved by the US Food and Drug Administration to treat uncomplicated urinary tract ...

Researchers at the University of Oklahoma have made a discovery that could potentially revolutionize treatments for ...

An antibiotic that is commonly used for urinary tract infections effectively treated gonorrhoea, and may even work against ...

The study, conducted by researchers in Finland, found that children who took antibiotics before the age of two were 20 per ...

Piperacillin, an antibiotic in the same class as penicillin, effectively cured mice of Lyme disease at 100-times less than the effective dose of doxycycline, the current gold standard treatment. At ...

Researchers at the University of Oxford have developed a new drug delivery system using ultrasound-activated nanoparticles to ...

A new class of antibiotic has been found to be safe and effective in treating gonorrhea in late-stage trials, according to a ...