Antibiotic Treatment

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- New way to fight antibiotic resistant bacteria - 5.5
- Antibiotics a safe and viable alternative to surgery for uncomplicated appendicitis - 4
- Antibiotic use in ICU increases survival - 4
- Combination therapy provides hope for cure of infections in cystic fibrosis - 3.9
- Antibiotic amoxicillin no cure for acute sinusitis - 3.7
- Z-pack antibiotic azithromycin carries heart risk - 3.6
- Nanotechnology used to probe effectiveness of antibiotics - 3.6
- Frog skin secretions may provide best antibiotics - 3.5
- Acne treatment with oral antibiotics may cause sore throat - 3.2
- Gonorrhea increases from 2% to 28% in Ontario, Canada - 3.2

Antibiotic Treatment articles

Antibiotics a safe and viable alternative to surgery for uncomplicated appendicitis
Giving antibiotics to patients with acute uncomplicated appendicitis is a safe and viable alternative to surgery, say experts in a study published in BMJ.

Antibiotic amoxicillin no cure for acute sinusitis
Treatment with the antibiotic amoxicillin for patients with acute uncomplicated rhinosinusitis (inflammation of the nasal cavity and sinuses) did not result in a significant difference in symptoms compared to patients who received placebo.

Acne treatment with oral antibiotics may cause sore throat
Taking oral antibiotics for treatment of acne appears to be associated with reporting symptoms of pharyngitis (sore throat). The results are proving many inconsistent concerns true about the safety of long-term use of antibiotics.

Local biosurveillance data can improve individual patient care
By taking local biosurveillance data into account when assessing patients for communicable diseases, doctors may be able to make better diagnostic decisions, according to researchers at Children's Hospital Boston. For instance, in the case of strep throat, awareness of local epidemiology at the time of diagnosis could help more than 166,000 people avoid unnecessary antibiotic treatment in the United States every year and catch more than 62,000 missed cases.

Salmonella Kentucky has developed resistance to antibiotic Ciprofloxacin
A strain of Salmonella resistant to the most powerful antibiotics has been found in the UK, France and Denmark. This particular strain has a high level of resistance to ciprofloxacin, a common treatment for severe salmonella infections.

Antibiotic use in ICU increases survival
Administering antibiotics as a preventive measure to patients in intensive care units (ICUs) increases their chances of survival.

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