Salmonella infections rose 92.4 per cent, from 66 patients in the first week of June to 127 by the fourth week. Read more at ...

A new study projects that millions of stomach cancer cases globally could be fueled by the Helicobacter pylori bacteria. Researchers estimate that a s ...

The poultry industry also is reducing its use of antibiotics, Varga said. "We see quinolone resistance going up in Campylobacter infections, but quinolones are rarely used in poultry," he said.

Illinois pathobiology professor Csaba Varga and his colleagues tracked antibiotic-resistant infections with Campylobacter jejuni, a primary cause of foodborne illness in the U.S. The study found ...

High Campylobacter resistance means ciprofloxacin can no longer be recommended for treating these infections.

Resistance to the antibiotic was found especially in Salmonella Enteritidis and Campylobacter jejuni from humans in these countries. The World Health Organisation lists salmonella resistance to ...

Canadian poultry faces a serious threat from antibiotic-resistant Salmonella and Campylobacter, especially in breeder chickens. A CIPARS study calls for industry-wide actions to reduce antimicrobial ...

New research has yielded promising results in the fight against campylobacter in free-range chicken flocks. Trials demonstrate that adding biochar to chicken feed can reduce campylobacter in ...

This study aimed to investigate the prevalence and antibiotic resistance patterns of Campylobacter jejuni and Escherichia coli among various farmed avian species. A total of 5 avian species from ...

Researchers have combined the bacteria-killing actions of two classes of antibiotics into one, demonstrating that their new dual-action antibiotic could make bacterial resistance (almost) an ...

Some antibiotics are no longer as effective. That's as concerning as it sounds. If there’s a point where antibiotics are no longer effective, one expert says we’re “already there.” ...