A recent study from the CDC found a nearly 70% increase in the spread of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales (CRE).

The infections are largely resistant to antibiotics ...

Despite rapid advances in reading the genetic code of living organisms, scientists still face a major challenge today—knowing ...

The agency said infections from NDM-CRE bacteria, which are resistant to “some of the strongest antibiotics available,” are very hard to treat and can be deadly. Infections from dangerous bacteria ...

A new report from the CDC reveals that infection rates for a drug-resistant “nightmare bacteria” are on the rise, increasing ...

The infection rate of one type of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales bacteria has risen by more than 460 percent in recent ...

Government scientists say infection rates from drug-resistant “nightmare bacteria” have been increasing dramatically.

A new government study reveals a rapid rise in US cases of virtually untreatable, hard-to-detect bacterial infections since ...

The major cause of the current rise in the US is bacteria with the NDM gene (New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase), which allows bacteria to render multiple antibiotic medications ineffective by neutralising ...

A CDC study shows a 460% surge in deadly NDM superbug infections, exposing urgent gaps in testing, treatment, and hospital infection control.

The US is witnessing a sharp rise in cases of so-called “nightmare bacteria,” a dangerous superbug resistant to nearly all antibiotics. Known scientifically as Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae ...