AIMS To determine the incidence of ocular trauma and corneal ulceration in the district of Bhaktapur in Kathmandu Valley, and to determine whether or not topical antibiotic ... ointment in a timely ...

Factors used in deciding to adhere to recommended prophylactic antibiotics and concerns about the official response were similar in Brentwood and Capitol Hill employees, and in adherent and ...

Disadvantages to using topical antibiotics include the increased costs and potential for local irritation, contact dermatitis and anaphylaxis. Topical agents including the OTC antimicrobials or ...

The best antibiotic to treat pneumonia will depend on several factors, such as your type of pneumonia, age, lifestyle, and medical history. Zithromax (azithromycin) is often the first-line treatment ...

Prophylactic antibiotics have emerged as another effective means of preventing infections ... I take care of myself by sleeping under insecticide-treated nets, spraying insecticides, using ...

However, prevention alone will not be enough to stop AMR. In low-income settings, access to effective antibiotics to treat drug-resistant infections is crucial. Yet ensuring access to innovative new ...

By Andrew Jacobs An impoverished family in Africa is unable to afford a 50-cent course of antibiotics to save the life of a child with a simple bacterial infection. Is such a tragedy best ...

Silver nitrate eye instillation can be very painful to a newborn and cause toxic conjunctivitis. In today's medical environment, erythromycin eye ointment is used. Erythromycin ointment instillation ...

Cats and dogs are familiar sightings wherever you go. While some may lead very comfortable lives, a majority are still left ...

Most urinary tract infections (UTIs) are caused by the E. coli bacteria, which are treated with antibiotics. But some strains may be resistant to common antibiotic types. For the most part ...