The antibiotic teixobactin—developed a decade ago by Northeastern University professors Kim Lewis and Slava Epstein in ...

WE RECENTLY reported on the use of aureomycin in the treatment of two cases of anthrax. 1 We now wish to record our experience with eight additional cases that were successfully treated with the ...

All participants used multiple sources of information and support as they weighed the risk from anthrax against the advantages and disadvantages of antibiotics. We found that nonadherent ...

What it may mean for you as an individual is extra doses of antibiotics, and perhaps blood tests if anthrax is a real concern. Be safe. CNN: Thank you for joining us today, Dr. Sanjay Gupta.

Health experts and organizations recommend seeking medical attention if anthrax exposure is suspected and antibiotics can be ...

Danzig warned government defense officials in invitation-only seminars that terrorists could engineer the anthrax bacterium to be drug-resistant. He eventually urged officials to buy stockpiles of ...

Following the 2001 anthrax attacks, surveys showed that fewer than half of the individuals potentially exposed to B. anthracis spores correctly followed the antibiotic treatment protocol ...

First, we point out that the likelihood of those symptoms being related to anthrax is extremely remote. Secondly, taking antibiotics indiscriminately can lead to some very serious personal side ...

The discovery sheds light on how certain bacteria -- including strains that cause food poisoning and anthrax -- form spores for survival. Scientists have discovered a protein that enables bacteria ...