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Antibiotic Resistance Defined
The ability of a bacterium to resist or overcome the effects of an antibiotic.
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Ondine Announces FDA Confirmation of Regulatory Pathway for Periowave
Published August 27, 2008, 8:52 am, T-Net British Columbia
Vancouver, BC, August 27, 2008--(T-Net)--Ondine Biopharma (TSX: OBP; AIM: OBP), a medical technology company developing photodisinfection-based products, today announced it has received confirmation from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration that the Company's Periowave Photodisinfection System will be evaluated as a Class III medical device under premarket approval regulations.
Trends In Prescription Medication Sharing Among Reproductive-Aged Women
Published August 27, 2008, 5:16 am, Medical News Today
Borrowing and sharing of prescription medications is a serious medical and public health concern. A survey of nearly 7,500 women of reproductive age found that this is common practice among more than one-third of this population, according to a report published online ahead of print in Journal of Women's Health, a peer-reviewed journal published by Mary Ann Liebert, Inc.
Rib-X Pharmaceuticals, Inc. to Present at the Thomas Weisel Partners Healthcare Conference
Published August 27, 2008, 5:00 am, PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
Rib-X Pharmaceuticals, Inc. , a development-stage company focused on the discovery and development of novel antibiotics for the treatment of antibiotic-resistant infections, announced today that Susan Froshauer, PhD, President and Chief Executive Officer, is scheduled to present at the Thomas Weisel Partners Healthcare Conference on September 4, 2008, at 9:45 A.M.
Simple antibiotics keep most super bugs at bay
Published August 26, 2008, 11:45 pm, New Kerala
Sydney, Aug 27 : Hospitals should avoid prescribing expensive broad-spectrum antibiotics for pneumonia to avoid developing drug-resistant super bugs, says a new study.
Stick with simple antibiotics for pneumonia to avoid the spread of hospital super bugs, says University of Melbourne ...
Published August 26, 2008, 3:17 pm, University of Melbourne University News
Australian hospitals should avoid prescribing expensive broad-spectrum antibiotics for pneumonia to avoid the development of more drug-resistant super bugs, according to a University of Melbourne study.
Daily Dose: Risky Pill-Sharing On Rise; Holistic Meds Sold Online Also Danger
Published August 26, 2008, 1:20 pm, NBC 10 Philadelphia
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Stick With Simple Antibiotics For Pneumonia To Avoid Super Bugs, Says Researcher
Published August 26, 2008, 11:15 am, Science Daily
Australian hospitals should avoid prescribing expensive broad-spectrum antibiotics for pneumonia to avoid the development of more drug-resistant super bugs, according to a new study.
PolyMedix Initiates Dosing In Phase I Clinical Study Of Novel Systemic Antibiotic Compound
Published August 26, 2008, 5:14 am, Medical News Today
PolyMedix, Inc. (OTC BB: PYMX), an emerging biotechnology company developing new therapeutic drug products to treat infectious diseases and acute cardiovascular disorders based on biomimetics, has initiated dosing and commenced a Phase I clinical study in Canada for its defensin mimetic antibiotic compound, PMX-30063.
Women often share medications
Published August 25, 2008, 7:56 pm, UPI
NEW YORK, Aug. 25 (UPI) -- One-third of women of reproductive age borrow and share medications, a survey of 7,500 U.S. women indicates.
Trends In Prescription Medication Sharing Among Reproductive-aged Women
Published August 25, 2008, 11:15 am, Science Daily
Borrowing and sharing of prescription medications is a serious medical and public health concern. A survey of nearly 7,500 women of reproductive age found that this is common practice among more than one-third of this population, according to a new report.
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- Czechs make breakthrough discovery in bacteria DNA: Czech scientists have made a breakthrough discovery, one that research teams all over the world have been striving for for years. Scientists from the University of South Bohemia have detected the structure of an enzyme that can change the DNA in bacteria. The discovery should in time prevent bacteria from being resistant to antibiotics. Ruth Fra?ková spoke to Ruediger Ettrich, the head of the Centre of protein structure and function and one of the people behind the discovery:
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- Medical Dispatch: Superbugs: Reporting & Essays: The New Yorker: Hoist by our own petard
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- Facing Apparent Resistance To Antibiotics, Hebrew U. Researchers Develop New Techniques To Kill Dormant Bacteria: Researchers at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem have found new ways to kill dormant bacteria that have become seemingly resistant to antibiotics.
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- National prevalence of methicillin-re sistant Staph...[Am J Infect Control. 2007] - PubMed Result
- A model of antibiotic-res istant bacterial epidemics in hospitals
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