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The latest MRSA News & Drug Resistance News articles published daily. Includes news on methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) - the 'superbug', antibiotic resistance and drug resistance.

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New Chemical May Play Key Role In Hospital Superbugs' Battle, UK
20 November 2009
A new chemical compound that mimics the body's ability to fight bacteria could help target hospital-acquired infections such as MRSA and C.difficile. The compound, which could be added to detergents or used as a coating for...
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Recent Developments At Burnham Institute For Medical Research, November 2009
18 November 2009
New antibiotics for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and other pesky bacteria. Andrei Osterman and collaborators have used comparisons of bacterial genomes to identify new targets for antibiotics and...
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Why Certain Drug Combinations Backfire
16 November 2009
Combination drug therapy has become a staple for treating many infections. For instance, doctors treat extensively drug resistant forms of tuberculosis with one drug that breaks down the pathogen's protective barriers and...
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MRSA / Drug Resistance News Articles Archive  -   Page 1

11 November 2009

Nurses Welcome News That Infection Rates Are Decreasing
To Avoid Spreading Germs, Expert Recommends Hand Washing
10 November 2009

Silver (And Copper) Antimicrobial Bullets To Kill Bacteria
09 November 2009

New Three-Year Grant From The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Announced By Keystone Symposia
Creation Of New Transatlantic Task Force On Global Antibiotic Resistance Threat Applauded By U.S. And European Experts
06 November 2009

'Clever Cleaning' The Way To Beat Hospital Superbugs, UK
03 November 2009

Bacteria 'Launch A Shield' To Resist Attack
02 November 2009

MRSA Strain Linked To High Death Rates
22 October 2009

Winner Of First Healthcare Administrator Award Announced By APIC
Swine Flu Return May Cause Rise In MRSA, Warns Influential Expert Group
19 October 2009

Metals Could Forge New Cancer Drug
18 October 2009

TheraDoc Announces New Surveillance Tool To Track MRSA And Other Potent Multidrug-Resistant Infectious Diseases
17 October 2009

Misuse Of Antibiotics Not The Only Cause Of Resistance
16 October 2009

NanoBio's Nanoemulsion Kills Drug-Resistant Bacteria Found In Cystic Fibrosis Patients
15 October 2009

News Outlets Examine Efforts To Control TB In South Africa
14 October 2009

Candidates For New HIV Drugs Found By Pitt Researchers
New Effort To Battle Antibiotic Resistance Rallies Researchers Throughout Harvard University
13 October 2009

Researchers Present 'a Novel, Automated, Efficient Environmental Disinfection Technology That Significantly Reduces C. Difficile, VRE And MRSA
11 October 2009

Screening All Patients For MRSA 'Unethical' Says Expert
09 October 2009

According To Expert, Screening All Patients For MRSA Is 'Unethical'
07 October 2009

MRSA Activists Declare MRSA An Epidemic On World MRSA Day
05 October 2009

CNN, TIME Examine Increasing Antibiotic Resistance
02 October 2009

Drug Resistance Weakening Revenue Lines Of Antibiotic Products
28 September 2009

NIH New Innovator Award Won By M. D. Anderson Scientist For Innovative Research In Drug Resistance
26 September 2009

C. Difficile Hypervirulence Genes Identified
25 September 2009

Chao Center Donates Medications To Combat Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis
WHO Asia-Pacific Countries Pledge To Use Artemisinin With Other Drugs By 2015 To Prevent Drug-Resistance
22 September 2009

Keeping Antibiotic Makers One Step Ahead Of Germs
19 September 2009

'Rising Plague' Of Deadly Bacteria Kills Thousands Each Year: New Book
16 September 2009

FAB Pharma, A Biopharma Company Developing Drugs To Treat Severe Bacterial Infections
14 September 2009

Joint Commission To Help Hospitals Fix Patient Safety Problems
11 September 2009

Scientists Find Way To Make Bacteria More Vulnerable To Existing Antibiotics
09 September 2009

MRSA Activists To Lift The Veil Of Secrecy On World MRSA Day
08 September 2009

Fighting Infection With Manuka Honey
Blocking Cancer-Promoting Protein: Enzyme Inhibitor Takes An Unexpected Approach
University Of Southern California Study Explains Major Cause Of Drug-Resistance In Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
07 September 2009

New Research Strategy For Understanding Drug Resistance In Leukemia
05 September 2009

Surgical Scrub Solution: It's Good For Patients, Too
03 September 2009

Clinical Trials That Address The Problem Of Antimicrobial Resistance Funded By NIAID
01 September 2009

Rib-X Pharmaceuticals Antibiotic Drug Discovery Platform Discovers Novel Compounds With Activity Against Key Multiple Drug Resistant Bacteria
31 August 2009

BioNeutral's Ygiene™ Kills Dangerous MRSA In Seconds
29 August 2009

The Path To New Antibiotics
28 August 2009

Kenya Launches Malaria Campaign; PBS' NewsHour Airs Segment On Drug-Resistance In Cambodia
25 August 2009

Washington Post Examines Spread Of Drug-Resistant TB In Russia
22 August 2009

Unlocking The Secret Of The Bladder's Bouncers
21 August 2009

MicroPhage Opens Pivotal FDA Study On Bacterial Identification Platform
20 August 2009

Anton Y. Peleg Honoured By American Society For Microbiology
Royal College of Nursing Responds To News That Fewer People Are Dying From HCAIs
18 August 2009

GlaxoSmithKline Begins Testing H1N1 Vaccine; Opinion Piece Addresses U.S. Role In Helping Developing Countries Procure Vaccine
12 August 2009

MRSA May Accompany Hospital Patients Into Home Health Settings
Drug-Resistant TB Can Spread As Easily As Drug-Sensitive TB, Study Says
11 August 2009

New Study Suggests New Drug-Resistant TB Strains Could Become Widespread
Infection And Lung Distress In Premature Infants Reduced: New Method For Neonatal ICUs
10 August 2009

Clinton Foundation Reaches Deal With Matrix, Pfizer To Cut Prices For Second-Line ARVs, TB Drug
09 August 2009

President Clinton, Pfizer, And Mylan Announce New Agreements To Lower Prices Of Medicines For Patients With Drug-Resistant HIV In Developing Countries
07 August 2009

Faster Relief Of Sore Throat With A Single Dose Of Steroids
National Foundation For Infectious Diseases Honors VCU Physician With Maxwell Finland Award For 2010
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