Indian Superbug : US woman dies of infection resistant to all 26 available antibiotics supriya kashyap kashyap14 Jan 2017 2:38 PM ISTMiami : A US woman has died from an infection that was resistant to all 26 available antibiotics, health officials said this week, raising new...
Purple urine in torsades de pointes: NEJM case report Medha Baranwal Baranwal29 May 2018 7:01 PM ISTA recently published intriguing and rare case in the The New England Journal of Medicine has cited a case wherein a man with end-stage renal disease...
Antibiotic-resistant hypervirulent K. pneumoniae in US patients , a threat Medha Baranwal Baranwal13 Jun 2018 7:05 PM ISTThe scientists from Emory Antibiotic Resistance Center have for the first time isolated an hypermucoviscous strain of Klebsiella pneumoniae (from a...
CMC Vellore Doctors identify killer strain of bacteria Vinay Singh singh10 Dec 2018 8:28 PM ISTVellore: Indian doctors have identified a rare but extremely dangerous strain of hypervirulent bacteria that may cause blindness, severe infections,...
FDA grants Fast Track designation to Oral carbapenem for complicated UTI Deepanjana Sarkar8 April 2019 7:17 PM ISTThe US Food and Drug Administration(FDA) has granted Fast Track designation to Oral carbapenem for complicated UTI and acute pyelonephritis.Antibiotic...
An Uncommon Case of Colovesical Fistula Hina Zahid28 Jun 2019 6:00 PM ISTDr Akbar N. Ashrafi, and Dr Rene Sotelo, at University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA have reported a case of colovesical fistula that has...
Rare case of emphysematous Cholecystitis- A report Hina Zahid25 Aug 2019 6:00 PM ISTDr Sondes Mhamdi and Dr Kais Mhamdi at Centre Hospitalier de Dreux, Dreux, France have reported a rare case of emphysematous Cholecystitis. The case...
Piperacillin+tazobactam inferior to Meropenum in bacteraemia by resistant bacteria Vinay Singh singh25 April 2018 7:15 PM ISTThe antibiotic combination therapy piperacillin-tazobactam was significantly less effective than meropenem when treating potentially fatal bloodstream...
