Hospital-associated infections among pediatric patients are most commonly attributable to bloodstream infections, according to a new European study published in the journal The Lancet Infectious ...

Every year, antibiotic-resistant infections contribute to millions of deaths around the world. Age and sex can influence people’s susceptibility to these infections, but researchers do not know the ...

The World Health Organization is aiming to reduce the global prevalence of catheter-related bloodstream infections via a new guidance released May 9. The guidelines outline 14 best practice statements ...

Study shows efficacy and safety of oral antibiotic therapy in the form of pills for Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infections. Currently, infusions are the standard treatment. An international ...

New Delhi: Managing life-threatening bloodstream infections caused by superbugs (bacteria that have become resistant to antibiotics) is over 54 percent costlier compared to treating infections that ...

Cefiderocol, a siderophore cephalosporin antibiotic, was noninferior, but not superior, to standard-of-care antibiotics in preventing 14-day all-cause mortality in patients with hospital-acquired or ...