There is very uncertain evidence supporting the use of prophylactic antibiotics for manual removal of placenta for preventing postpartum endometritis. The evidence suggests that prophylactic ...

Associate Professor Rogers said antibiotics were extremely important at early stages of infections, "but what we didn't know is that in many patients you could actually just stop them after a week ...

Antibiotics are medications used to treat infections caused by bacteria. Infections commonly treated with antibiotics include strep throat and urinary tract infections (UTIs). Antibiotics work by ...

No antibiotics were given during labor ... or after birth (postpartum endometritis). Ruptured membranes are known to be a risk factor for subsequent maternal and neonatal infection.

MRSA's double defense against antibiotics Date: October 31, 2024 Source: University of Sheffield Summary: Scientists have discovered the mechanism which allows the superbug Methicillin Resistant ...

This infection was resistant to all antibiotics: one of the increasing instances of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). As he was admitted to the ICU of a private hospital for monitoring, his medical ...

Our research identified an additional health risk: some of the microbes that the flies carried in their gut may be resistant to antibiotics. According to the World Health Organization ...

It can affect anyone who is sexually active and may not cause symptoms. Doctors may prescribe antibiotics along with other measures to treat it. Chlamydia is one of the most common sexually ...

The use of antibiotics has risen by more than 21 percent since 2016, according to analysis of 67 countries, fueling fears about the threat of antibiotic resistance. Antibiotic use is one of the ...