antibiotics Archive
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![I love bacon so much. And burgers, and chicken nuggets. So as you can imagine, becoming a vegetarian wasn’t something that I’d previously considered. But […]](/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Bacon-Burgers...-and-Antibiotics-media-115x115.jpg "Burgers, Bacon… and Antibiotics?")
Burgers, Bacon… and Antibiotics?
Posted on December 18, 2017 | No CommentsI love bacon so much. And burgers, and chicken nuggets. So as you can imagine, becoming a vegetarian wasn’t something that I’d previously considered. But […] -
![WHO has released a list of the 12 bacterial pathogens it thinks should take priority in the fight against antibiotic resistance. Topping the list with […]](/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/5148710483_380a5f9d85_o-115x115.jpg "WHO’s Hit List: 12 top priority superbugs")
WHO’s Hit List: 12 top priority superbugs
Posted on March 15, 2017 | No CommentsWHO has released a list of the 12 bacterial pathogens it thinks should take priority in the fight against antibiotic resistance. Topping the list with […] -
![Recent studies looking to identify the side effects of certain antibiotics, have revealed that as well as killing off gut bacteria, they can also stop […]](/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/e-coli-bacteria-115x115.jpg "Drugs used to kill gut bacteria found to prevent the growth of neurones in the brain")
Drugs used to kill gut bacteria found to prevent the growth of neurones in the brain
Posted on May 25, 2016 | No CommentsRecent studies looking to identify the side effects of certain antibiotics, have revealed that as well as killing off gut bacteria, they can also stop […] -
Antibiotics beginning to fail against common childhood infections
Posted on March 20, 2016 | No CommentsA recent study has shown that common antibiotics such as ampicillin do not work in more than half of all cases of urinary tract infections […] -
![Antibiotics are one of the most precious resources in modern medicine. Yet, the fear of a post-antibiotic era is looming over the scientific community. Discovery […]](/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/1.-Bacteria-115x115.jpg "Antibiotic Resistance – A Global Problem Needing Global Solutions")
Antibiotic Resistance – A Global Problem Needing Global Solutions
Posted on January 28, 2016 | No CommentsAntibiotics are one of the most precious resources in modern medicine. Yet, the fear of a post-antibiotic era is looming over the scientific community. Discovery […] -
![Imagine a world where even simple cuts can be life threatening. That is the potential of a world without antibiotics. Along with an overuse of […]](/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/NEWSICON2-115x115.png "Using Maths to Combat Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria")
Using Maths to Combat Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria
Posted on November 2, 2015 | No CommentsImagine a world where even simple cuts can be life threatening. That is the potential of a world without antibiotics. Along with an overuse of […] -
![On the many occasions you have a chesty cough and visit the GP, you may be contributing to the age-old problem of antibiotic resistance without […]](/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/bang_blog_physiology-115x115.jpg "Cheap Cosmetic Surgery with a Side of Antibiotic Resistance")
Cheap Cosmetic Surgery with a Side of Antibiotic Resistance
Posted on November 20, 2013 | No CommentsOn the many occasions you have a chesty cough and visit the GP, you may be contributing to the age-old problem of antibiotic resistance without […] -
New antibiotic clears chronic infections by forcing bacteria to self-digest
Posted on November 18, 2013 | No CommentsChronic bacterial infections are extremely difficult to clear completely, even with the best current drugs. Most antibiotics work by disrupting bacterial growth and division. However, […]
