antibiotic resistance

News

Review Identifies Advancements, Gaps in Treating Wound Biofilms

07/06/2022

Carol Brzozowski

Because of the high financial cost of biofilm treatment and the high burden on patient outcomes, researchers reviewed existing methods for biofilm detection and eradication.

Because of the high financial...

07/06/2022

Wound Care

Case Report

Ciprofloxacin-Resistant Kerstersia gyiorum Isolated From a Chronic Wound in Brazil: A Case Report

10/01/2020

Bruna Maiara Ferreira Barreto Pires, BSN, PhD

Beatriz Guitton Renaud Baptista de Oliveira, BSN, PhD

Fernanda Pessanha de Oliveira, BSN, PhD

Keila de Cássia Ferreira de Almeida Silva, BSc, MSc

Pedro F. Del Peloso, BSc, MSc

Bernadete Teixeira Ferreira-Carvalho, BSc, PhD

Geraldo Renato de Paula, BSc, PhD

Lenise Arneiro Teixeira, BSc, PhD

This is the first reported case, to the authors’ knowledge, of ciprofloxacin-resistant Kerstersia gyiorum in a lower leg wound in Brazil.

This is the first reported case,...

10/01/2020

Wound Management & Prevention

News

Antibiotic Resistance Is Affecting H pylori Treatment

08/10/2020

Triple therapy has been the gold standard for treatment of H pylori infection for several years. New research casts light on whether that standard should change.

Triple therapy has been the gold...

08/10/2020

Gastroenterology

News

5 Questions on Breastfeeding and Bacteria Resistance in Infants

10/26/2018

In this Q&A, Katariina Pärnänen from the University of Helsinki answers our questions about her study about infant gut bacteria and resistance to antibiotics.

In this Q&A, Katariina Pärnänen...

10/26/2018

Gastroenterology

Review

Insights on Virulence and Antibiotic Resistance: A Review of the Accessory Genome of Staphylococcus aureus

09/20/2007

Adebayo O. Shittu

Johnson Lin

09/20/2007

Wounds