Researchers conducted a study to assess the safety and efficacy of aminoglycosides or polymyxin monotherapy for the treatment of adults with complicated urinary tract infections caused by extensively ...

Aminoglycosides are a class of antibiotics used to treat serious infections caused by bacteria that are difficult to treat. Aminoglycosides are called bactericidal antibiotics because they kill ...

Kidney Failure Risk, Ammonia Excretion Linked These factors include a history of heart failure, which was associated with 3-fold increased odds of acute kidney injury. A history of heart failure is ...

Majority of hearing-loss cases with extremely preterm infants have no known etiology. There is a growing concern that the administration of aminoglycoside treatment in the noisy environment of the ...

Choosing the appropriate antibiotics to treat bacterial infections has grown more challenging because of the emergence of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Aminoglycosides, as broad-spectrum antibiotics, ...

Bacterial resistance to antimicrobial agents has become an increasing problem in clinical medicine, limiting the agents available for treatment of many types of infections. Bacteria resist ...

Aminoglycosides are antibiotics effective against a wide range of bacteria including Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus. Until now however, their mode of entry into ...

The spread of antibiotic resistance, where infectious bacteria are able to defeat the drugs intended to kill them, may not be primarily driven by antibiotic consumption, according to a study published ...