Lower risk seen for 90-day mortality and intensive care unit mortality. HealthDay News — Among adults in the intensive care unit with sepsis or septic shock, the use of prolonged β-lactam antibiotic ...

Critically ill sepsis patients did not fare better with prolonged infusions of meropenem compared with intermittent infusions of the beta-lactam antibiotic, a randomized trial showed. Among over 600 ...

Effect of B lactam antibiotic use in children on pneumococcal resistance to penicillin: prospective cohort study BMJ Volume 324, pp 28-30 The likelihood of children carrying a resistant bug is related ...

As microbes continue to build immunity to antibiotics, researchers are scrambling to design new therapies and figure out ways to restore the killing power of the once-potent medicines. Without such ...

For patients admitted to non–intensive care unit (ICU) wards who have suspected community-acquired pneumonia (CAP), a strategy of empirical treatment with a beta-lactam antibiotic alone was found to ...

Clinical Infectious Diseases, Vol. 24, Supplement 1. Monitoring and Management of Bacterial Resistance to Antimicrobial Agents: A World Health Organization Symposium (Jan., 1997), pp. S19-S45 (27 ...

Penicillin was discovered by Sir Alexander Fleming in 1928 and until now, how it worked was not fully understood. In this interview, we spoke to Dr. Bartlomiej Salamaga about his latest research that ...

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NEW YORK, Jan. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Report with market evolution powered by AI - The global beta lactam and beta lactamase inhibitors market size is estimated to grow by USD 8.4 billion from ...