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MRSA / Drug Resistance News Articles Archive - Page 8

08 September 2008

Most Effective Treatment For Malaria: Avoid Using Same Drug For Everyone

Researchers Use Light In MRSA Fight

07 September 2008

Delaying Evolution Of Drug Resistance In Malaria Parasite Possible - Study

Marijuana Ingredients Show Promise In Battling Superbugs - Journal Of Natural Products

Promising Method For Reducing MRSA Infections In Hospital Intensive Care Units Revealed By University Of Virginia Study

Toward Improved Antibiotics Using Proteins From Marine Diatoms - Biomacromolecules Journal

05 September 2008

Reports Promising Method For Reducing MRSA Infections In Hospitals

04 September 2008

Targanta Therapeutics Announces Positive Top-Line Results From Oritavancin Phase 2 SIMPLIFI Trial - Antibiotic Targeting Gram-positive Organisms

FDA Approvals For Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate Injection USP, 4 Mg (Base)/mL And Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate Injection USP, 10 Mg (Base)/mL

ZEFTERA, A New Anti-MRSA Broad-spectrum Antibiotic Approved By Health Canada

01 September 2008

Another Rise In C Difficile Deaths 'Shocking And Unnesessary', Says Help The Aged, UK

'Superbug' Breast Infections Controllable In Nursing Mothers, UT Southwestern Researchers Find

31 August 2008

Research Shows That Engineered Proteins Can 'Bypass' The Genetic Defect In Cystic Fibrosis

30 August 2008

Key To Resistance To Common Cancer Drug Could Be Variation Of Normal Protein

28 August 2008

Simple Antibiotics For Pneumonia Are Best To Avoid Super Bugs, Says Researcher

26 August 2008

PolyMedix Initiates Dosing In Phase I Clinical Study Of Novel Systemic Antibiotic Compound

23 August 2008

Discovery Of Molecule That Keeps Pathogens Like Salmonella In Check

21 August 2008

Landmark Study Leads To Concern Over The Safety And Cleanliness Of MRIs

20 August 2008

New Method To Overcome Multiple Drug Resistant Diseases Developed By Stanford Researchers

19 August 2008

SinoFresh(R) Nasal Spray Kills MRSA "Super-Bug" In Live Noses

15 August 2008

Hospital-Acquired Infections Preventable, To Prompt 'Next Wave' Of Class-Action Lawsuits, Opinion Piece States

14 August 2008

Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis Found In California

11 August 2008

Survey Finds Number Of HIV-Positive People In China Have Become Resistant To At Least One HIV Drug

08 August 2008

GTCbio Announces Its Inaugural Bugs & Dugs Conference On September 22-23, 2008, San Diego, CA

07 August 2008

Treatment Outcomes Highlight Dangers Of Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis

Comprehensive Treatment Of Extensively Drug-Resistant TB Works, Study Finds

05 August 2008

Multi-Tasking Maggots In Superbug Showdown

First Molecular Tem-PCR Test To Identify Multiple Forms Of Staph And MRSA Obtains CLIA Certificate

04 August 2008

Combating Secondary Infections In Clinics - Just Dive In: Natural Product Hybrid Provides Antimicrobial And Cell-resistant Surfaces

01 August 2008

How Previously Ignored Parts Of HIV Genome Play Key Role

'Antibiotics To Cure Sick Apples, Or Sick Children?' Physicians Ask EPA

Statement From The Healthcare Commission In Response To Kent Police And HSE's Announcement On Maidstone & Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust

31 July 2008

Physicians Report MRSA Superbug Cases On The Rise, According To Study By GfK Market Measures

Hand Hygiene Alone Will Not Reduce Healthcare Associated Infections, Warns RCN

Annual Infection Prevention And Control Conference

Facing Apparent Resistance To Antibiotics, Hebrew U. Researchers Develop New Techniques To Kill Dormant Bacteria

New Drug For HIV Treatment

30 July 2008

Seegene's New Rapid Sepsis Test Analyzes 68 Indicators For Deadly In-Hospital Disease

29 July 2008

Sharp National Rise In Skin Infections, MRSA Suspected

Researchers Analyze How New Anti-MRSA Abtibiotics Function

25 July 2008

On National Patient Safety Day, The Committee To Reduce Infection Deaths Calls On The CDC To Make Every Death Count

22 July 2008

Royal College Of Nursing Welcomes Decreases In MRSA Infections, UK

MRSA Bloodstream Infections Continue To Fall In UK

NHS Confederation Responds To HPA Figures On Healthcare Acquired Infections, UK

21 July 2008

Healthcare Associated Infections Down At Musgrove Park

Enzyme Expression Levels Correlated With Chemotherapy Drug Response

20 July 2008

MRSA Down Over 49 Per Cent In Last Three Years, UK

19 July 2008

Medicare Change Sheds Light On New Infection Precaution Measures

17 July 2008

Breakthrough In The Fight Against Deadly Superbug

16 July 2008

Discovery Of Resistance To Widely-Used Antibiotics Among Inhabitants Of Remote South American Villages

New Project In The UK To Tackle MRSA And Other Health-Care Associated Infections

15 July 2008

Superbugs Are A Super Problem!

12 July 2008

Anti-Bacterial Personal Hygiene Products Triclosan And Triclocarban May Not Be Worth Potential Risks

10 July 2008

Online Courses Boost Infection Control Skills That Could Prove Vital In A Pandemic

Zeus Scientific To Offer A Rapid Nasal Screening Test For Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA)

Public Health Experts Provide Update On Current Infectious Diseases Threats

Battle Against Superbugs Undermined By Failing Drugs

08 July 2008

European League-Tables For Antibiotic Resistance Revealed

07 July 2008

BD Announces CE Marking Of A New Molecular Test To Diagnose Patients With Clostridium Difficile Infections

06 July 2008

Potential Treatment For TB Solves Puzzle

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