A recent study in Bangladesh reveals high rates of antibiotic resistance in pabda fish (Ompok pabda) bred by farmers through aquaculture. Consumption of antibiotic-resistant pabda fish may lead to the ...

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WASHINGTON (AP) – It’s cold season and the miserable trudge in seeking antibiotics because of mucus turned green, or the cough has nagged for weeks. Despite years of warnings, doctors still ...

Opening the back-door for natural antibiotics. The discovery of antibiotics – natural chemotherapeutics produced by other microbes that can be used to kill or inhibit the growth ...

Globally, countries are beginning to recognise the gravity of this threat. Several high-income nations have strengthened surveillance systems to track resistance patterns, enforced strict regulations ...

AMES, Iowa – There are countless theories about what is causing the rise in asthma, food allergies and some intestinal disorders. One of the country's leading experts on the human microbiome — the ...

The outbreak of swine flu has spurred discussions about where these kinds of deadly bugs come from in our state and across the country. Sadly, one possibility might be found right here at home, on ...

People work to push a stuck Atlanta school bus and a car on an icy stretch of University Avenue in Southwest Atlanta on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2014. The bus was eventually moved off the road and left for ...