multidrugresistant

Findings from a Johns Hopkins Children's Center study in animal models show that a U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved antibiotic regimen for multidrug-resistant (MDR) tuberculosis (TB) may not work for TB meningitis. Studies…

For years, public-health experts have been sounding the alarm about the next phase in humanity's co-existence with bacteria -- a dark future where emerging strains have rendered once-powerful antibiotics useless. The United Nations recently…