Superbugs

Dusting off hospital cleaning measures would help keep patients safer from superbugs, doctors say

This story is part of CBC Health's Second Opinion, a weekly analysis of health and medical science news emailed to subscribers…

3 weeks ago

When Giants Fight Microscopic Wars: Jumbo Viruses Tackle Superbugs

Researchers are investigating bacteriophages, particularly “jumbo” phages with large genomes, as potential tools to combat antibiotic-resistant bacteria. These phages might…

2 months ago

UK and Portuguese study strongly suggests ‘superbugs’ are being passed from pets to owners

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Pet dogs and cats play an important role in the spread of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, says new…

3 months ago

Virus That Murders Sleeping Bacteria Could Be Used to Assassinate Superbugs : ScienceAlert

After six years of searching, researchers from the University of Basel and ETH Zurich in Switzerland have found what might…

5 months ago

Scientists Develop Polymers That Defeat Antibiotic-Resistant Superbugs

By Shana K. Hutchins, Texas A&M University December 27, 2023Scientists have developed a novel family of polymers that effectively kills…

6 months ago

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