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First reported May 22 2013 - Updated 50 mins ago - 4 reports

New Compounds to Curb Staph

share this storyA powerful new class of compounds is capable of curbing potentially lethal staph infections. A release from the University of Wisconsin-Madison reports that the study, published online in the Journal of the American Chemical Society and ... [Published ThirdAge - 50 mins ago]

Entities: Bacteria, Pathogen, Peptide

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated 1 hour ago - 2 reports

Cardeas Pharma Snags $34 Million for Antibiotic Against Hospital Infections

Seattle-based Cardeas Pharma just raised a lot more cash to fight a big problem that hospitals wrestle with every day, and which theyâd rather not say much about publicly. Cardeas, the startup led by prolific drug developer Bruce Montgomery, has raised ... [Published BioSpace - 1 hour ago]

Entities: Antibiotic, WRF Capital, Alder BioPharmaceuticals Inc, Delphi Ventures

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated 1 hour ago - 2 reports

École Polytechnique

Do tipsy worms hold secret to anti-age...

London - Some may see it as the perfect excuse to raise a glass to a long and active life.Scientists have shown that resveratrol, the "miracle ingredient" in red wine, extends lifespan and provides an infusion of energy.Swiss researchers identified three ... [Published IOL - 1 hour ago]

Entities: Resveratrol, Antibiotic, Protein, École Polytechnique

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated 2 hours ago - 7 reports

Swiss researchers take a step to unlocking mystery of ageing

GENEVA, May 23 – Swiss researchers said yesterday that they had taken a step closer to unlocking the mystery of ageing after discovering the impact of a longevity gene in mice and then managing to extend the life-span of worms by 60 per cent thanks to ... [Published The Malaysian Insider - 2 hours ago]

Entities: Antibiotic, Geneva

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated 2 hours ago - 3 reports

Cardeas Pharma Completes $34 Million in Series B Financing

- Cardeas Pharma Corporation, a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of innovative therapies for the treatment of multi-drug resistant (MDR) bacterial infections, announced today the completion of a $34 million Series B round of financing. ... [Published FierceBiotech - 2 hours ago]

Entities: eflow Inc, Antibiotic, Aerosol

First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 2 reports

Raising C. Diff Awareness

Burgeoning nonprofit founded by a nurse aims to help reduce the rate of infection around the globe.View Comments (0)Print ArticlFacebook reddit Newsvine Del.icio.us DiggYahoo! Buzz LinkedIn StumbleUpon Google Bookmarks MixxSection Sponsored by:In healthcare ... [Published Advance for Long-Term Care Management - 5 hours ago]

Entities: Clostridium Difficile, SPORE, Antibiotic

First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 2 reports

U.S. bees now carry antibiotic-resistant genes due to antibiotic overuse, scientists discover

Natural News | For more than 60 years now, many conventional bee farmers have been dousing their hives with antibiotic drugs. ... [Published PrisonPlanet - 8 hours ago]

Entities: Antibiotic-Resistant, Antibiotic, United States, Urticaria

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated 10 hours ago - 16 reports

Glaxo unit to work on public-private antibiotics research

Glaxo-SmithKline is participating in the U.S. government's $200 million program to fight antibiotic- resistant infections around the world.Travel DealsDavid Sell, Inquirer Staff WriterA local unit of drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline has a central role in a $200 ... [Published Philly.com - 10 hours ago]

Entities: GlaxoSmithKline plc, Antibiotic, infections, David Sell

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated 10 hours ago - 6 reports

Breeding programs may send disease into wild

Share Print NeNews in ScienceThursday, 23 May 2013Species recoveryThe Australian research reveals brush-tail wallabies raised in a captive breeding program carry antibiotic resistance genes in their gut bacteria.Dr Michelle Power, of Macquarie University, ... [Published ABC Online - 10 hours ago]

Entities: Antibiotic-Resistant, Antibiotic, Endangered Species, Encipher, Spectinomycin

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated 22 hours ago - 2 reports

Expert says doctors must giving antibiotics for colds, coughs

Britain's chief medical officer says physicians must stop prescribing antibiotics for routine coughs and colds. Sally Davies said in remarks prepared for delivery told the World Health Assembly in Geneva, Switzerland, this week that without urgent action ... [Published Individual.com - 22 hours ago]

Entities: Antibiotic, Sally Davies, Antibiotic-Resistant

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 3 reports

Azithromycin Antibiotic Therapy Appears Beneficial In Treatment Of COPD

Extended use of the common antibiotic azithromycin may prolong the time between hospitalizations for patients suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), according to a post-hoc analysis of a multicenter study which compared the hospitalization ... [Published Scientific Blogging - Medicine - May 22 2013]

Entities: Azithromycin, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Antibiotic

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 3 reports

Resistance to Last-Line Antibiotic Colistin Makes Bacteria Resistant to Immune System, Emory University Study

Bacteria resistant to the antibiotic colistin are also commonly resistant to antimicrobial substances made by the human body, according to a study in mBioÂ®, the online open-access journal of the American Society for Microbiology. Cross-resistance to ... [Published BioSpace - May 21 2013]

Entities: Colistin, Antibiotic, Emory University, Bacteria, Immune System

Quotes

"The impact of these new peptides could be significant because staph is an important and increasingly scary pathogen. There is plenty of scope" notes Blackwell

New Compounds to Curb Staph [Published ThirdAge - 50 mins ago]

"The procedure itself takes about five, ten minutes total. We make a little incision in the ear drum and suck all the fluid out and then pop in the tube. This tube has an inside shaft of a millimeter so that nothing gets in other than air" said Dr. Harmand

Procedure Helps Kids With Recurring Ear Aches [Published WWNY TV 7 - 1 hour ago]

Professor Auwerx, of the Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, said: "This research gives us hope not only for increasing longevity, but also for lengthening the period of adult vitality, and doing this with drugs as simple as antibiotics."

Do tipsy worms hold secret to anti-age... [Published IOL - 1 hour ago]

"We had not worked much in this area because the (signaling molecules) are somewhat challenging to synthesize," explains Blackwell. "We now have developed methods to make these molecules and analogs much more efficiently, which helped fuel this new study."

University of Wisconsin chemists find new compounds to curb staph infection [Published Brightsurf Science News - 1 hour ago]

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