With the government launching India’s first indigenously-developed antibiotic aimed at tackling antimicrobial resistance (AMR), Nafithromycin, there is now hope for treating drug-resistant pneumonia, ...

Anaerobes are rarely seen. Intravenous cefotaxime is the empiric antibiotic of choice and has been shown to cure SBP episodes in 85% of patients compared with in 56% of those receiving ampicillin ...

and combination antibiotic therapy including cefotaxime. In contrast, maternal age, illness during pregnancy, prenatal care, multiple gestation, intrapartum antibiotic treatment, antenatal steroid ...

Antibiotics are medications used to treat infections caused by bacteria. Infections commonly treated with antibiotics include strep throat and urinary tract infections (UTIs). Antibiotics work by ...

Recent estimates indicate that deadly antibiotic-resistant infections will rapidly escalate over the next quarter century. More than 1 million people died from drug-resistant infections each year ...