The group of bacteria called Enterobacteriaceae, including Klebsiella pneumoniae, Shigella, E.coli and others, is present at low levels as part of a healthy human gut microbiome. But at high levels -- ...

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Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) refers to Enterobacteriaceae bacteria that are resistant to strong antibiotics known as Carbapenems. Enterobacteriaceae are bacteria that live in a ...

This multicenter, randomized, open-label trial was conducted from September 16, 2014, to September 15, 2016. Eligible patients with bloodstream infection or hospital-acquired or ventilator-associated ...

Researchers have isolated 18 bacterial strains from stool from healthy people that could potentially be a more effective treatment for antibiotic-resistant gut infections. The team found that these ...

Large-scale analysis of 12,238 gut metagenomes identifies microbial co-colonizers and co-excluders, offering insights into infection resistance and potential non-antibiotic therapies. Study: ...

Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc., a global leader in life science research and clinical diagnostics products, today announced that MicroVal, the international certification organization for the validation ...

The most recent reports of superbugs in the professional and lay literature discuss NDM-1, which stands for New Delhi metallo-beta-lactamase 1 and actually refers not to a single bacterial species but ...

Antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections often occur in patients with chronic inflammatory intestinal conditions, such as inflammatory bowel disease, and in patients who have taken antibiotics for a ...