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New drugs that target "zombie" tuberculosis (TB) cells are now a step closer, thanks to a new study led by the University of ...
Ofloxacin and ciprofloxacin are fluoroquinolone antibiotics with broad spectrum antibacterial activity against most aerobic Gram positive and Gram negative bacteria, mycobacteria, mycoplasma, and ...
This article discusses Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It also outlines their differences, the infections they cause, and discusses antibiotic resistance.
The new oxazolidinone linezolid and other antimicrobial agents used to treat Gram-positive infections were tested against 1,585 Gram-positive cocci; 1,260 staphylococci and enterococci isolates from ...
In an era of escalating antibiotic resistance, there is a pressing need for innovative strategies to develop novel antibiotics. Gram-negative bacteria, characterized by their robust dual-membrane, are ...
TUCSON, Ariz., March 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Accelerate Diagnostics, Inc. (Nasdaq: AXDX), an innovator in rapid in vitro diagnostics for microbiology, today announced ...
Demographic characteristics of the patients, the distribution of pathogenic bacteria, and data on antibiotic resistance were statistically analyzed employing the chi-square test and t -test. Results: ...
Gram stain showed a positive predictive value (PPV) of 84.7% for gram-negative rods in urine culture; however, the PPV was only 38.4% for gram-positive cocci.
Thirty of 39 patients (77 per cent) who had infections with gram-negative bacilli gave such a history in contrast to only 13 of 34 patients (38 per cent) with infections due to gram-positive cocci ...
Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections is an indication for drug development with over 520 pipeline drugs currently active. According to GlobalData, preregistered drugs for Gram-Positive Bacterial ...
This latest FDA clearance determines a bacteria's susceptibility to 17 specific antibiotic agents on the Selux Gram Negative Panel. The Selux PBC Separator has already garnered FDA Breakthrough ...