Klebsiella pneumoniae

640px-NDM-1_active_site_4HL2

Antimicrobial Resistance Is a Serious Threat To Public Health in India

Nirmal Kumar Ganguly 04/03/2021

India's national response to the challenges posed by AMR...

Passengers from international flights arrive at Heathrow Airport, following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), London, Britain, July 29, 2020. REUTERS/Toby Melville

Global Travellers More Likely To Pick up Strains of Drug-Resistant Bacteria

Bacterial strains colonised multiple travellers staying at the same...

Screenshot 2020-07-20 at 4.21.08 PM

The Rise of Klebsiella pneumoniae, One of the Most Threatening Superbugs Known

Ashwin Uday, Koyel Ray and Abhishek Chari 21/07/2020

Some strains of Klebsiella pneumoniae have been responsible for multinational...

B. cepacia

Explainer: What Is a Healthcare-Associated Infection?

Priyanka Pulla 12/03/2020

This is the first of two explainers associated with...

2019-11-12T023958Z_1_LYNXMPEFAB06Q_RTROPTP_4_HEALTH-PNEUMONIA-1

Pneumonia Kills a Child Every 39 Seconds, Health Agencies Say

Kate Kelland 12/11/2019

Nigeria, India, Pakistan, the Democratic Republic of Congo and...

Colorised scanning electron micrograph of Escherichia coli, grown in culture and adhered to a cover slip. Credit: niaid/Flickr, CC BY 2.0

In 5 Years, Threat Of Drug-Resistant Superbugs Doubles

Charu Bahri 07/11/2015

A 72-year-old woman in Bengaluru consulted a hospital physician...

3831365675_4d741b80b8_o

Prosperous People Are Helping Bugs in Their Fight Against Ourselves

Aarti Dhar 17/09/2015

The problem of antibiotic resistance hasn't been the lack...