In a multinational phase 3 trial, a single dose of zoliflodacin, an oral, first-in-class spiropyrimidinetrione antibiotic, was non-inferior to that of ceftriaxone plus azithromycin in treating ...

Nearly a century ago, Ernst Ruska and Max Knoll provided the first demonstration of a microscope that could image specimens using electrons rather than light. The earliest images obtained via this ...

A one-dose oral drug called zoliflodacin has proven highly effective against gonorrhoea in a major international trial. The pill matched the success of current treatments while avoiding injections and ...

The pathogen that causes the sexually transmitted disease gonorrhea is notorious for its ability to develop drug resistance. But now there are two more treatment options. In December, the U.S. Food ...

The FDA on Friday announced approval of zoliflodacin (Nuzolvence) as an oral treatment for gonorrhea, a day after approving oral gepotidacin (Blujepa) for the same indication. Zoliflodacin is the ...

Kaitlin Sullivan is a health and science journalist based in Colorado. She's been part of multiple award-winning investigations into health topics including the international medical device industry ...

AMR can be transferred between organisms and species. In addition, resistant microbes themselves spread within and between plants, animals, and humans. They contaminate water, soil, and air, and they ...