Scientists say albicidin can kill off superbugs such as E.coli and salmonella, which are becoming increasingly resistant to modern medicine.

"One of the biggest challenges in food safety, just like in human medicine is this emergence of superbugs," D'Amico says.

So-called “superbugs” have evolved resistances to the dozens of highly effective antibiotics.

Actively screening patients, which can be done using a simple swab test, is one way to monitor superbugs.

Scientists have shown MRSA could be much more efficiently killed by penicillin-type antibiotics when combined with purines, which are the building

Environmental factors, including pollution, that might help 'superbugs' become resistant to antibiotics is set to be investigated by the

A new light therapy can kill off some of the worst antibiotic-resistant superbugs in what South Australian researchers say will be a game changer f

It's "lights out" for antibiotic-resistant superbugs as next-generation light-activated nanotech proves it can eradicate some of the

Researchers have uncovered how some bacteria use electrical spikes to overcome antibacterial drugs, potentially leading to ‘superbugs’ that are res

With the first generation glycopeptides (vancomycin and teicoplanin) as prototypes, the second generation glycopeptides have been synthesized.

RESEARCHERS in York have discovered how some bacteria use electrical spikes to overcome medication, leading to 'superbugs'.

But misusing antibiotics can lead to drug resistance and strains of superbugs. Dr.

A cutting-edge test developed by West Australian scientists could be a game changer for the fight against superbugs.

Anti-microbial resistance is an impending health catastrophe and requires a multi-disciplinary approach and investment in R&D

But misusing antibiotics can lead to drug resistance and strains of superbugs. Dr.

Dr Eimear Brannigan, the HSE’s clinical lead on antimicrobial resistance and infection control, said hospital-acquired superbugs “absolutely” contr

Almost 7,000 patients tested positive for potentially fatal healthcare-associated infections in Irish hospitals last year, new figures show.

This type of honey is made from the nectar of the flowering manuka (Leptospermum) tree, and it is effective against superbugs, such as golden staph

Older Americans and Black Americans are more likely to die from complications of an antibiotic-resistant infection.

Superbugs that can't be treated kill more than 35,000 Americans and an estimated 1.27 million people worldwide each year.

The World Health Organization says antimicrobial resistance is one of the top 10 global public health threats facing humanity today and calls super

Amid fears of superbugs, the sale of medically important antibiotics given to food-producing livestock declined by less than 1% overall in the U.S.

A worrying new report has revealed humans are becoming more resistant to antibiotics, putting the lives of millions around the world at risk of da

Like beef and pork, salmon farms in Tasmania, Australia used colossal amounts of antibiotics vital for public health, upping risk of superbugs