Antibiotics
Targeted antibiotic gel helps 80% of pilot patients avoid foot amputation, Jerusalem trial finds
GentaGel’s biodegradable treatment releases antibiotics directly at infection sites for up to 60 days; the company is pursuing further trials and an FDA regulatory pathway.
Scientists use AI to create viruses not found in nature, simultaneously raising alarms, enthusiasm
Gastroenterologist: Antibiotics wreck the gut and probiotics will not help
Kent meningitis outbreak rises to 20 cases, two young people dead
Have a urinary tract infection? Cranberry juice can prevent them -study
Many are advised by their doctors to use antibiotic creams or depositories, but overuse of these drugs causes bacterial resistance.
Antibiotics may not help survival of patients hospitalized with viral infections - study
The sicker patients and those with more underlying illnesses were both more likely to get antibiotics and to die.
Could vaccines be a cure for antibiotic-resistant bacteria?
Israeli scientists announce 100% effectiveness of mRNA vaccine against Black Plague-causing bacteria in preclinical trial performed on mice.
Israeli development to change how we consume dairy products
Mileutis has developed a biological preparation for the treatment of inflammation, with the goal of removing antibiotics from dairy products.
Red algae-derived metal-polysaccharide can be anti-microbial - study
Ben-Gurion University scientists have connected a metal and a polysaccharide and discovered the compound worked well against bacteria and common fungus
Technion researchers discover new antibiotic cocktail for long-term results
Technion researchers discover antibiotic combinations that reduce Staphylococcus aureus clearance
New antibiotic "cocktail" can help combat superbug
In the current study, a combination of different antibiotic drugs that prevent the formation of resistance was examined.
Can Israeli lab stop staggering death toll from antibiotic-resistant bacteria?
"Antimicrobial resistance, is like climate change. We need to act now so our children can have a world to live in" says Dr. Nadav Sorek head of Assuta Ashdod Hospital’s infectious disease center.
Could broccoli hold the cure to bacterial resistance to antibiotics?
So many types of bacteria have become resistant to antibiotics because the pathogens develop biofilms that protect them from being wiped.
Bacteria with antibiotic resistant genes discovered in Antarctica, scientists say
Researchers found that one of the predominant bacteria groups in the Antarctic Peninsula can be a source of 'resistance genes.'
