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antibiotic-resistant bacteria

Gone fishing

Antibiotic researchers are diving into the deep blue as they search for a new weapon against drug-resistant superbugs: fish mucus.

An antibiotics short course—just as effective?

The right antibiotic at the right time, in the right amount, could help fight resistance to this critical line of treatment.

Kids at growing risk of deadly ‘superbug’ infection

Researchers aim to halt spread of antibiotic-resistant bacteria.

New antibiotic-resistant ‘superbug’ emerges

CDC researchers find infections in every city they check.

Travelers beware: Mutant stomach bug could wreak havoc

Get the 411 before your great escape so you don’t bring back this inadvertent souvenir.

Have superbug fighters hit pay dirt?

Newly discovered antibiotic may defeat bacterial infections that are often tough to beat.