If you develop a yeast infection from antibiotics, follow these steps to treat and prevent it: Over-the-counter antifungal ...

This week in mBio, a multinational team of researchers in Europe report the discovery of a new antifungal antibiotic named solanimycin. The compound, initially isolated from a pathogenic bacterium ...

Indeed, over 6.5 million people are infected yearly with a life-threatening fungal infection ... As with bacteria and antibiotic resistance, so fungi can evolve to become resistant to the drugs ...

Clinicians in the US may be overprescribing topical antifungal treatments for skin ... As is the case of antibiotics and bacterial infections, overuse of antifungals can drive the development ...

It is crucial to understand that antibiotics help treat bacterial infections and have nothing to do with viral or fungal infections. It is also important to note that if prescribed antibiotics ...

FALLON A new finding from the University of Birmingham (U.K.) demonstrates how antibiotics can lead to fungal infection because of the disruption of the drugs to the gut’s immune system ...

If you experience chronic yeast infections or tend to get a yeast infection every time you take antibiotics, tell your doctor. They may prescribe an oral antifungal pill called fluconazole ...

Herbs can be antibiotics, too. A small sampling study of 58 Chinese plants found that 23 had antibacterial properties and 15 had antifungal properties. A 2014 study found that an herbal therapy ...

Vaginal yeast infection, which is very common, can be triggered by antibiotics ... So, getting rid of this infection is a must. Antifungal creams and medicines or probiotics can help in treating ...

Amphotericin B is one of medicine’s mightiest drugs: a potent, broad-spectrum antifungal antibiotic that kills even some of the most dangerous fungi outright. Despite more than half a century of ...

ANTIBIOTIC AWARENESS WEEK HIGHLIGHTS THE IMPORTANCE AND APPROPRIATE USE OF ANTIBIOTIC AND ANTIFUNGAL USE. I SPOKE WITH A PHARMACIST AT NORTON HEALTHCARE WHO SAYS USING TOO MUCH OR TOO LITTLE CAN ...

It makes for good storytelling, but how difficult is it to make an effective fungal antibiotic or vaccine in real life? It turns out, extremely hard. Even harder than killing a fully sentient ...