Global Scenario of Bacteria, Infections, Antibiotics and Resistance- By Dr. A. J. Tamhankar (Research Associate: Sandeep Nerkar)

Novel Use Of Drug Saves Children From Deadly E. Coli Bacteria Disease

Risk for Wheeze in Kids Increased With Antibiotics, Acetaminophen 

Hospital-Acquired C difficile Infection Prolongs Length of Stay 

The Next Generation of Cephalosporins: New Additions in the Arsenal Against cSSSIs 

When Staph Won't Go Away: Bacteremia and Salvage Therapy 

Antimicrobial Treatment for Advanced Periodontal Disease  

Purdue Scientists Reveal How Bacteria Build Homes Inside Healthy Cells 

ViroPharma Announces Approval Of Modernized Labeling For Vancocin® (vancomycin Hydrochloride, USP) Capsules 

Researchers Mirror Human Response To Bacterial Infection And Resolution In Mice 

Drugs Used To Overcome Cancer May Also Combat Antibiotic Resistance 

Increasing Condom Use, Reducing Sexually Transmitted Infections Through Behavioral Interventions 

Tuberculosis - How Effective Is Cod Liver Oil? 

How Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis Cells Form 

Scientists Develop Animal Model For TB-Related Blindness 

Oral Antibiotic Superior to Topical Antibiotic in Trichiasis Trial   

Does the Cranberry Beat Antibiotics for Recurrent UTIs? 

Antimicrobial Treatment for Advanced Periodontal Disease  
Sewage Treatment Plants May Contribute To Antibiotic Resistance Problem 

AgaDerm® (NVC-422 Gel) May Be A Welcome Alternative To Bacitracin And Neomycin For Treating Skin Infections 

New Discovery Bonds To Anthrax Spores, Not Just Anthrax Bacteria 

Closing In On An Ulcer- And Cancer-Causing Bacterium 

Unpleasant Smell Linked To Gonorrhea In Men 

Global Scenario of Bacteria, Infections, Antibiotics and Resistance- By Dr. A. J. Tamhankar (Research Associate: Sandeep Nerkar)

Will New Antimicrobials Overcome Resistance Among Gram-negatives?  
Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in Long-Term Care 
Prevention of Healthcare-Associated Infections in an Era of Public Reporting: Present and Future  CME 

Septin proteins take bacterial prisoners 

Study Identifies Risk Factors for C Difficile Infection, Colonization  CME 

Stopping the Hospital Spread of Gram-Negative Bacilli 

Gene Exchange Encouraged By Antibiotics In Swine Feed 

Unlocking Bacteria's Beneficial Side 

Princeton Community Hospital Integrates Advanced Germ-Killing Technology Into Its Patient Care Program 

Bacteria Present In Abundance In Public Restrooms 

MRSA: From A Nosocomial Pathogen To An Omnipresent Source Of Infection 

Drug-Resistant Bacteria Defeated By New Compound

New Way To Defeat Drug-Resistant Superbugs: Renew Their Susceptibility To Antibiotics 

New Weapon In Battle Against Superbugs Inspired By Corkscrews 

First Healthcare-Associated Infection Assay On The BD MAX™ System Launches In Europe 

Global Scenario of Bacteria, Infections, Antibiotics and Resistance- By Dr. A. J. Tamhankar (Research Associate: Sandeep Nerkar)

New TB Treatment Limits Infection While Reducing Drug Resistance 

Salmonella Scare Hits Smucker Peanut Butter, USA

"Think Hard Before Using Antibiotics" Message To UK Hospitals 

No Antibiotics For Future Infections? Possible If Nothing Is Done Today 

Stopping "Superbugs" In Their Tracks 

First-Of-Its-Kind 'Drug Resistance Index' For Superbugs Reveals Worrying Pattern Of Antibiotic Use In The Southeastern United States 

Norway Marks Antiobiotic Awareness Day With Focus On UTI Treatment 

Awards To Recognize Best Practices In Reducing And Eliminating Healthcare Associated Infections 

Bacteria Responsible For Common Infections May Protect Themselves By Stealing Immune Molecules 

Interfering With The Ability Of Biofilm-Forming Bacteria To Sense Starvation Increases Their Susceptibility To Antibiotics 

Researcher Determines How Legionnaires' Bacteria Proliferate, Cause Disease 

Avidocin™ Proteins Prevent And Treat E. Coli O157 Diarrhea In Animal Study 

Bacteria Behind Common Infections Appropriate Immune Molecules Sent To Destroy Them 

Antibiotics For Acne Linked To Sore Throat 

Global Scenario of Bacteria, Infections, Antibiotics and Resistance- By Dr. A. J. Tamhankar (Research Associate: Sandeep Nerkar)

Canadian Researchers Find Potential New Leukemia Treatment With Old Antibiotic Drug 
Researchers Closer To The Super Bug Puzzle 
Drug-Resistant Infections: A New Epidemic, And What You Can Do To Help 
The threat ofantibiotic resistance-euronews...Resistant bacteria can be picked up anywhere...  
Antibiotic-resistantinfections spread through Europe-The Independent..An estimated 25000 people die...  
Superbugs arebecoming 'untreatable' doctors warn Telegraph.co.uk..By Rebecca Smith, Medical Editor    
Europe in the grip ofdrug-resistant superbugs -Reuters UK..To a large extent, antibiotic resistance..... 
Norway marksAntiobiotic Awareness Day with focus on UTI treatment-HealthCanal.com 
Antibiotics couldslash cases of sheep lameness -Yorkshire Post..A parallel research project in... 
Antibiotic ResistantInfections-The World Ablaze With Antibiotic-Resistant Infections ... the"unthinkable scenario of untreatable...  

Global Scenario of Bacteria, Infections, Antibiotics and Resistance- By Dr. A. J. Tamhankar (Research Associate: Sandeep Nerkar)

Preserving the Power and Lifespan of Antibiotics  

Global distribution of cause-specific

mortality among children under-five

Too Many Antibiotics Prescriptions For Kids, USA 

Approach to the Child With Pneumonia: New Guidelines 

Give Kids Extra Dose Of Pneumonia Vaccine PCV13, Says CDC 

CDC, UAB Doc Say Kids Should Get An Extra Dose Of Pneumonia Vaccine 

Treating Pediatric Skin and Soft-Tissue Infections  

MRSA Big Risk Factor For Children Who Catch Flu 

Bacterial Protection From Allergy 

Early ART Use Lowers Mortality Risk in Patients With TB and HIV 

Economic Recession And Decrease In Observed Rate Of TB 

Some Colon Tumors Caused By Common Bacteria Altering Peroxide-Producing Gene 

Poland – bacteriophagesagainst MRSA? – a study describes a phageactive against MRSA, found on a cow with mastitis   

South Africa – NDM-1“causing panic” in public and privatehospitals  

Malta – nosocomial KPC inmain hospital; at least 11 patients found to carry KPC Klebs inMater Dei Hospital in capital Valetta, Malta 

Holland – MRSA outbreak stopped –outbreak mentioned last week is now declared over, after thorough and quick investigation  

Norway – MRSA stops 200soldiers from going home on week-end leave, after three of themwere found to carry the bacteria 

Germany – ESBL in Bremen tookthe lives of three premature babies, leading to a legal investigation  

Global Scenario of Bacteria, Infections, Antibiotics and Resistance- By Dr. A. J. Tamhankar (Research Associate: Sandeep Nerkar)

Why is TB becomingmore and more resistant to antibiotics? ... In South Africa , the co -infection of tuberculosis and HIV continues to... 
Genomic researchchanges perspective on parasites - Cambridge Network .....evolution of thespecies and a possible cause for antibiotic resistance. The overall picture isof unusual genetic forces ... 
Effective Treatment For C. difficile, Inflammatory Bowel Disease - Fecal Microbiota Transplants 
Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea Responds To Probiotics 
Drugs Used To Tackle Hospital-Acquired Infections Can Increase Post-Op Complications 
Meningitis May Be Eradicated, New Vaccine Brings Hope 
Cranberry Juice Better Than Extracts At Fighting Bacterial Infections 
Compound Disables Bacteria Instead Of Killing Them 
Specific Gene Linked To Cold Sore Susceptibility Discovered 
Do Bacteria Age? 
Key To Anthrax Defense Could Be Natural Killer Cells 
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Cuts Whipple Procedure Wound Infections In Half With New Measures 
Geoscientists Find Key To Why Some Patients Get Infections From Cardiac Implants 

Genetic Difference In Staph Infects Some Heart Devices, Not Others 

Mapping MRSA's Family Tree 

The Many Faces of MRSA: Recognizing and Treating New At-Risk Populations  CME 

A Substance From Bacteria Can Lead To Allergy-Free Sunscreen 

Haiti: one year of cholera 

New Antibiotics in the Pipeline But Situation Still Dire  

Friendly Gut Bacteria May Trigger MS 

Global Scenario of Bacteria, Infections, Antibiotics and Resistance- By Dr. A. J. Tamhankar (Research Associate: Sandeep Nerkar)

The Burden Of Antibiotic Resistance In Europe 
Trudeau Institute Reports New Approach To Treating Listeria Infections
Secrets Of Disease Outbreaks Revealed By Google Earth Typhoid Maps 
One In Six Mobile Phones In The UK Is Contaminated With Fecal Bacteria 
Debugging Hospital Superbug 
1 In 6 Cell Phones Carries Fecal Matter, UK Research 
How Common Hospital Bacterium Transforms Into Superbug 
Targeting MRSA Toxin Possible Way To Treat Superbugs 
Toxin Released By MRSA Targeted In The Battle Against Superbugs 
Blocking MRSA Toxin May Help Treat Superbug Infections 
Gut Bacteria Influence Statin Treatment Response 
Polymorphisms In The Gene Encoding For The Immune System Mediator Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor Play Crucial Role Against Infections
Infecting Hospital Staff With Contagious Awareness 
Smoking Could Cause 18 Million More Cases Of Tuberculosis Worldwide Over The Next 40 Years And 40 Million Additional Deaths 

Global Scenario of Bacteria, Infections, Antibiotics and Resistance- By Dr. A. J. Tamhankar (Research Associate: Sandeep Nerkar)

Pediatric UTI: Putting the Guidelines Into Practice 

Einstein Montefiore Bioethicist Helped Shape New Institute Of Medicine Report On Staging Antibiotics For Possible Anthrax Attack Stopping Infections Without Causing Resistance - Antivirulence Drugs  Could Be The Answer  World MRSA Awareness Month, October  Blood Infections Most Costly Hospital Condition  Laundering May Not Kill Hospital-Acquired Bacteria  Gonorrhea Becoming Harder To Treat, Cefixime Often No Good Any More  Trojan Horse Tactics Enable Chlamydia To Infect Cells  Researchers Discover That Chlamydia Fools Host Cells Into Taking Up Bacteria  Britain's Favorite Agony Aunts Join With Charities To Prioritize Sexual Health  Millions Of TB Deaths Could Be Avoided By Curbing Smoking  The Body's Defense Disarmed By Tuberculosis Bacterium's Outer Cell Wall Improving Detection of Streptococcal Pharyngitis Using Real-Time Biosurveillance Data  CME

Global Scenario of Bacteria, Infections, Antibiotics and Resistance- By Dr. A. J. Tamhankar (Research Associate: Sandeep Nerkar)

Fidaxomicin: A Macrocyclic Antibiotic for the Treatmentof Clostridium difficile Infection

Bacteria encode secret messages-Undercover E. coli act as updated invisible ink 

How microbes train our immune system- Gut bacteria coax T cells to see them as friends 

Newly Identified Antibodies May Improve Pneumonia Vaccine Design Berkeley Lab PCR-Free Techniques ID The Most Active Microbes On The Scene  The Pitcher Plant Inspires Development Of Anti-Bacterial Slippery Coating  When Cellulitis Doesn't Resolve: A Mysterious Case  Roads Pave The Way For The Spread Of Superbugs Development Of Self-Cleaning Cotton Which Breaks Down Pesticides, Bacteria Current Recommendations For Testing For Legionella Missed 41 Percent Of Cases Listeria Outbreak Death Toll Rises, US Loyola To Host World MRSA Day  Bacteria Enter Via Mucus-Making Gut Cells

Global Scenario of Bacteria, Infections, Antibiotics and Resistance- By Dr. A. J. Tamhankar (Research Associate: Sandeep Nerkar)

First guidelines formanaging pneumonia in children in US, by IDSA and PIDS - Medical News Today   
US – Doctors are now cuttingdown on antibiotics for children – ABC news 
Study shows personnel clothes harbours a lot of Meticillin Resistant Bacteria – Medpage Today   
Neurological Complications Relating To E. Coli Considerably Improved When Flushing Out Antibody 

Stomach Bacterium Damages Human DNA 

Crowd-Sourcing The E. Coli O104:H4 Outbreak 

Researchers Investigate New Mechanism For Predicting How Diseases Spread 

Caltech Team Says Sporulation May Have Given Rise To The Bacterial Outer Membrane 

Newspin on human origins story-OneNewsNow....Many claim that antibiotic resistanceis the observable proof of evolution. But are bacteria really evolving? Back in1988, explorers frozen in 1845 were ... 

TheDisinformation Campaign Against Homeopathy- Huffington Post...... these studiesis as illogical as to say that antibiotics are ineffective just because .....  
Dentists: Talking to Patients About Oral Sex Risks   

Global Scenario of Bacteria, Infections, Antibiotics and Resistance- By Dr. A. J. Tamhankar (Research Associate: Sandeep Nerkar)

Germany learns from E. coli outbreak 
Resistant TB Spreading In Europe At Alarming Rate, WHO 

Thousands Of Lives Could Be Saved By Cheap Generic Drugs In Sweden Alone 

UTIs in Children: New Guidelines from AAP  

Comparing Different Commercial Antibiotic Products of Vancomycin  

Seeking More Effective Management Strategies For The Spread Of Infectious Diseases Affecting Plants, Domestic Animals, And Humans 

Highlighting The Evolving Role Of Clinical Microbiology Laboratories 

Pharmacologists Study First Drug-Resistant Strain Of Pneumonia To Enter Texas 

Superbug Antibiotic Resistance Caused By Specific Genome Change 

Genomic Analysis Of Superbug Provides Clues To Antibiotic Resistance 

Cost Effective Infection Control Measures Could Save Thousands Of Lives, Billions Of Dollars 

UTIs in Children: New Guidelines from AAP  CME/CE 

Antibiotic Prescriptions For Kids Drop 24% In 14 Years 

Resistance To Antibiotics Is Ancient 

Doctors' And Nurses' Hospital Uniforms Contain Dangerous Bacteria A Majority Of The Time, Study Shows 

Parts Of Bacterium Genome Essential To Life Revealed By New Stanford Method 

Bacteria Responsible For Black Death Discovered 

New Technologies Improve Understanding Of Bacterial Infections 

Global Scenario of Bacteria, Infections, Antibiotics and Resistance- By Dr. A. J. Tamhankar

Bacterium & dengue fever

Insect Gut Microbe With A Molecular Iron Reservoir 
Bacterium offers way to control dengue fever 
Electrified bacterial filaments zap uranium  
Rapid Diagnostic Testing of Infectious Diseases 

Complications of Acute Bacterial Sinusitis in Children 

Bacteria Responsible For Black Death Discovered 
E. coli In The Countryside: Whose Problem Is It Anyway? 
Treating Serious Complications Of E. Coli - Early Plasma Exchange Could Be The Key 

High Incidence Of Drug-Resistant Bacteria In Afghan Patients 
The Spread Of Antibiotic Resistant Strains Of Cholera Tracked Back To The Bay Of Bengal 

Immediate Investigation Of Widespread Antibiotic Use And Overuse Urged By Researcher 

Longer hospital stays increase chances of infection - fiercehealthcare.com 

New Technologies Improve Understanding Of Bacterial Infections 

Toxin-producing Bacteria- The Importance Of Knowing Your Enemy 

Antibiotic Helpful in COPD Exacerbations But May Cause Hearing Loss 

Antibiotics for Pediatric Skin Infections Vary in Effectiveness  CME/CE