Turning the tide on antibiotic resistance will require new ways of working, writes executive director of the Global ...

April 1 (UPI) --Swedish scientists have made a breakthrough in combating the global rise in microbial resistance to antibiotics with the discovery of a potent new class of drugs, according to new ...

A single-dose oral antibiotic from a new class of drugs was as effective as the previous standard of care at treating ...

A groundbreaking antibiotic discovery might finally tip the balance in the global fight against drug-resistant bacteria. Scientists have unveiled a rare molecule with a fresh way to stop dangerous ...

For the first time in decades, the US Food and Drug Administration has signed off on new antibiotics to fight gonorrhea. The ...

A new class of antibiotic has been found to be safe and effective in treating gonorrhea in late-stage trials, according to a new study published Monday in The Lancet. The drug, called gepotidacin, ...

The FDA approved Nuzolvence (zoliflodacin) for uncomplicated urogenital gonorrhea in patients aged 12 years and older weighing at least 35kg.

Human history was forever changed with the discovery of antibiotics in 1928. Infectious diseases such as pneumonia, tuberculosis and sepsis were widespread and lethal until antibiotics made them ...