Just a single course of treatment can leave a lasting impression, according to a study of nearly 15,000 people in Sweden ...

When an antibiotic works, the relief it brings is typically fast and resolute. But if you have ever taken an antibiotic for a viral infection or stopped taking your medicine because you felt better, ...

Azithromycin was used early in the pandemic to treat COVID-19 in patients and has continued to be used to fight respiratory ...

Antibiotic treatments can affect the composition of the community of bacteria living in the gut, known as the gut microbiome, ...

In the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic, nearly 75% of hospitalized COVID patients received antibiotics on admission, ...

Antibiotics are designed to wipe out infection-causing bacteria, but even a single course can leave a lasting mark on the gut ...

Most people will be prescribed antibiotics to treat bacterial infections, such as meningitis and strep throat - but when you’re suffering from an illness, how long does it take for the medication to ...

Although antibiotics are essential medications for treatment of bacterial diseases, there can be serious consequences if they are misused. Using antibiotics without medical guidance can not only lead ...

Biochemists, microbiologists, drug discovery experts and infectious disease doctors have teamed up in a new study that shows antibiotics are not always necessary to cure sepsis in mice. Instead of ...

Diversity is an omnipresent element in clinical practice: in the genome, in the environment, in patients' lifestyles and habits. Precision medicine addresses the variability of the individual to ...