Researchers from the universities in Konstanz and Vienna have discovered a new class of antibiotic that selectively targets Neisseria gonorrhoeae, the bacterium that causes gonorrhea. These substances ...

Acquired resistance genes may allow bacteria to degrade or chemically modify antibiotics, rendering them ineffective. They ...

Researchers say they have discovered a new class of antibiotics that could treat drug-resistant bacteria.  The new molecule, ...

Lariocidin was efficient against strains of E. coli, including drug-resistant ones, according to the new study.

UW Health's Dr. Jeff Pothof discusses the FDA's approval of a new oral antibiotic for urinary tract infections, as well as a ...