In a new book, a scientist suggests ways to combat fast-spreading superbugs that defeat antibiotics

Anirban Mahapatra

· May 13, 2024 · 08:30 am

Why India must urgently tackle the challenge of multidrug resistant pathogens

Sreeparna Chattopadhyay V Srinidhi

· Sep 17, 2022 · 11:30 am

Over 47% antibiotics used in India in 2019 were unapproved, says study

Scroll Staff

· Sep 07, 2022 · 06:21 pm

Next pandemic: Antimicrobial resistance causes more deaths than HIV/AIDS and malaria combined

Jonathan Cox, The Conversation

· Jan 23, 2022 · 09:30 pm

We’ve developed a probiotic for chickens that could be a game changer for humans as well

Deon Neveling, The Conversation

· Dec 10, 2021 · 11:30 pm

India and China are top hot spots of antimicrobial resistance in animals, shows new study

Ranjit Devraj

· Oct 06, 2019 · 08:30 pm

Indian medical representatives are giving quacks cash and gifts to sell antibiotics

Madlen Davies, Rahul Meesaraganda and Ben Stockton, The Bureau of Investigative Journalism

· Aug 21, 2019 · 01:30 pm

Health ministry bans 80 more fixed-dose combination drugs, including antibiotics and painkillers

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· Jan 18, 2019 · 08:37 pm

Health ministry bans 80 more fixed-dose combination drugs, including antibiotics and painkillers

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· Jan 18, 2019 · 04:26 pm

Interview: Infectious diseases are resurfacing in forms that are difficult to treat

Priyanka Vora

· Mar 07, 2018 · 02:30 pm

Chickens in India are dosed with a very strong drug used to treat critically ill patients: Study

Scroll Staff

· Feb 02, 2018 · 05:28 pm

Bacteria’s secret weapons in defeating antibiotics discovered

David Grainger, The Conversation

· Nov 22, 2017 · 11:30 pm

MP: 50 women fall ill allegedly after being administered antibiotic injections at state-run hospital

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· Oct 30, 2017 · 10:05 pm

Lab notes: Scientists discover the mechanism behind a deadly bacterium’s toxic secretions

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· Oct 20, 2017 · 05:30 am

Drug resistance threat: India is failing to curb sales of unapproved antibiotics

Patricia McGettigan, Allyson Pollock, The Conversation

· Oct 14, 2017 · 02:30 pm

Lab notes: Scientists identify bacterium that could be source of antibiotics

Bhavya Khullar

· Oct 06, 2017 · 05:30 am

In the news: Scientists find high levels of drug resistant bugs in poultry farms in Punjab and more

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· Jul 24, 2017 · 05:45 am

India’s short supply of basic antibiotics is making its drug resistance problem worse

Menaka Rao

· Jul 05, 2017 · 02:30 pm

In the news: Doctors in Maharashtra attacked by patients' kin, South Asia pledges to end TB and more

Scroll Staff

· Mar 20, 2017 · 05:30 am

Lab notes: Antibiotic use in newborns can harm the lung’s defences permanently

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· Feb 10, 2017 · 05:45 pm