The development of new antibiotics to treat superbugs and other bacterial infections is a global priority, with the rate of infections that cannot be treated with current antibiotics rising and ...

Antibiotics are routinely given before or during many surgical procedures to prevent the development of an infection (known as antibiotic prophylaxis). This includes procedures to perform an abortion ...

A newly approved antibiotic to treat urinary tract infections may also help fight drug-resistant gonorrhea, a new study shows. The medication, called gepotidacin, could become the first new gonorrhea ...

A new pill has shown promise against antibiotic-resistant gonorrhoea -- a common sexually transmitted infection (STI) --, ...

Spread This NewsBBC Scientists believe they have found a new effective antibiotic for gonorrhoea, which could be one of the most promising in decades. Gepotidacin can treat and clear the sexually ...

A new class of antibiotic has been found to be safe and effective in treating gonorrhea in late-stage trials, according to a new study published Monday in The Lancet.  The drug, called ...

A pill developed by GSK was found to be safe and effective in treating gonorrhea in a late-stage clinical trial, according to ...

An antibiotic that is commonly used for urinary tract infections effectively treated gonorrhoea, and may even work against ...

A pill developed by GSK was found to be safe and effective in treating gonorrhea in a late-stage clinical trial, according to ...

A new type of antibiotic for treatment of urinary tract infections in women could also work against gonorrhea infections, a ...

Antibiotic resistance is a major threat to human health. But experts say there are steps people can take to reduce the risk.

Drug-resistant bacteria are one of the most urgent threats in modern medicine. But scientists are looking to oysters for help ...