and other hospital-acquired illnesses are becoming more common. As individuals become more aware of the various illnesses ...

Emory researchers found widespread bacterial resistance to common disinfectants but identified a new compound effective against tough hospital pathogens, promising improved sanitation strategies. The ...

A new study led by the University of Melbourne reveals that the antibiotic rifaximin contributes to the rise of vancomycin-resistant enterococcus faecium (VRE) and threatens its treatment with ...

A widely prevalent pathogen shows a surprising level of resistance to common household and hospital cleaners ... sheds light on what makes these biocides’ distinct from the disinfectants in use today.

New research from Florida State University reveals how a common, hospital-acquired gut bacteria may contribute to brain inflammation and cognitive decline, particularly among elderly patients ...

It demonstrates the surprising level of resistance to cleaning agents of multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa-; a ...

At least 600 patients along with their companions, and staff members, are trapped at the Kamal Adwan Hospital in Beit Lahiya as the Israeli military besieges the medical facility, the Palestinian ...

The researchers describe how these biocides work differently than most disinfectants ... commonly used in Europe as a hospital antiseptic, and chlorhexidine, a common ingredient in mouthwashes.

The researchers describe how these biocides work differently than most disinfectants ... commonly used in Europe as a hospital antiseptic, and chlorhexidine, a common ingredient in mouthwashes.

aureus, without requiring any disinfectant. Boasting an impressive average rating ... Sturdy and very efficient good value for money." Unfortunately, the common issue of fitting the bucket under the ...

Researchers have discovered how a bacteria found in hospitals uses "nano-weapons" to enable their spread, unlocking new clues in the fight against antibiotic-resistant superbugs. Published in ...

A. baumannii is particularly dangerous as it is often resistant to common antibiotics, making infections hard to treat. Due to this, the World Health Organization has listed it as a top-priority ...