A study led by researchers at Orange, Calif.-based UCI Health found that use of antiseptic soap and nasal ointment among patients in hospitals and residents of nursing homes reduced countywide ...

Exposure to antibiotics plays a key role in furthering transmission of multidrug-resistant organisms, according to a study published in Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology. Researchers used ...

Healthy dogs and cats could be passing on multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs; bacteria that resist treatment with more than one antibiotic) to their hospitalised owners, and likewise humans could be ...

Your pet might be bringing more germs into your house than you think. People and their pets may be able to transmit drug-resistant “superbugs” to each other, new research suggests. The research — ...

Researchers have developed an easy-to-apply antibacterial hydrogel by incorporating a biodegradable oligomer into a ...

EMPORIA, Kan. (WIBW) - An Emporia hospital is launching a pilot project related to multidrug-resistant organisms. Officials with Newman Regional Health said for the past seven months, staff have been ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Transmission of multidrug-resistant organisms is common during out-of-room visits by veterans at VA community ...

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is fueling a dangerous rise in bacterial drug resistance—an alarming reality made clear by a recent case report of an injured Ukrainian soldier who became infected with ...

MDROs are organisms that are resistant to typical antibacterial treatments. An MDRO infection is potentially life threatening. MRSA is one type of MDRO. About 3 million people per year in the United ...