Antibiotics

Companies Antibiotics

Santa Cruz Biotechnology, Inc., USA

Santa Cruz Biotechnology, Inc. is focused on the ongoing development of research antibodies. It is our goal to continue to offer the broadest range of research reagents in the field. We provide superior, innovative primary antibodies and support products. We are the leading worldwide source of prod more

Alfa Aesar GmbH & Co KG, Germany

With over 30,000 products listed in its catalogue, Alfa Aesar is the single source for customers' need for chemicals and materials in sizes for research and scale up. Alfa Aesar offers organic compounds, high purity inorganics, pure metals, alloys, elements, precious metal compounds and catalysts, r more

News Antibiotics

• Evotec and Harvard University to collaborate on development of new class of antibacterials

  Evotec AG announced a research collaboration with Harvard University aimed at discovering and developing novel anti-bacterial agents based on a highly validated target family involved in bacterial cell wall biosynthesis. Under the Agreement, researchers at Harvard and Evotec will collaboratively ide more

• 'Traffic' in our cells works both for and against us

  A mechanism that permits essential substances to enter our cells while at the same time removing from them harmful components also has a "down side." This negative aspect prevents vital drugs, such as anti-cancer drugs, from achieving their designed functions, while also enabling bacterial cells to more

• Use of antibiotics in animals

  The European Medicines Agency (EMA) will provide advice on the impact on public health and animal health of the use of antibiotics in animals. The request was made by the European Commission as part of its ‘Action Plan against the rising threats from Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)’. Antibiotics are more

White papers Antibiotics

• Growth of Campylobacter using BMG LABTECH’s FLUOstar Omega equipped with ACU
  

  Growth of the fastidious microorganism Campylobacter jejuni was monitored using a FLUOstar Omega microplate reader equipped with the Atmospheric Control Unit (ACU) for independent control of oxygen and carbon dioxide. Growth was found tob e optimal at 7 % O2 and 10 % CO2 more

• Pathogen detection with VYOO(TM)
  

  Sepsis is the most common cause of death in hospitalized patients worldwide. Inadequate antibiotic therapy represents an independent determinant of patients' mortality. Promptness of pathogen detection and the appliance of appropriate antibiotics are the cornerstones of management of severe bacterial infections. Furthermore, resistance to antibiotics is an increasing public health problem that can be attributed largely to their overuse. Thus, rapid diagnostic tests with both superior positive and negative predictive values over current techniques are sorely needed. more

• HelpCorner - Transfection
  

  Transfection is the delivery of DNA, RNA, proteins, and macromelecules into eukaryotic cells. The goals for transfection include the study of gene function and regulation as well as protein expression and function. It is also used for gene silencing and protein production. According to the application, the information can be either transiently (transient transfection) or permanently expressed (stable transfection). Based on the strategies, the transfection methods can be divided into three groups: more

Publications Antibiotics

• Evidence for Diversifying Selection in a Set of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Genes in Response to Antibiotic- and Nonantibiotic-Related Pressure

  Tuberculosis (TB) is a global health problem estimated to kill 1.4 million people per year. Recent advances in the genomics of the causative agents of TB, bacteria known as the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC), have allowed a better comprehension of its population structure and provided th more

• Current management of patients hospitalized with complicated skin and soft tissue infections across Europe (2010–2011): assessment of clinical practice patterns and real‐life e ...

  Abstract Complicated skin and soft tissue infections (cSSTI) are common and frequently require treatment in hospital. Comprehensive current data on management practices in patients hospitalized with cSSTI are limited. REACH was a retrospective, observational cohort study designed to provide data more

• Prescription Pattern and Its Influencing Factors in Chinese County Hospitals: A Retrospective Cross-Sectional Study

  by Heng Wang, NianNian Li, Haidi Zhu, Shuman Xu, Hua Lu, ZhanChun Feng Objective This study aimed to investigate prescription patterns and influencing factors in Chinese county hospitals. Methods Prescription quality was evaluated by five indicators proposed by WHO/INRUD. A questionnaire for do more

Market studies Antibiotics

• Czech Republic Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Report Q2 2012

  BMI View: We retain our negative outlook for the pharmaceutical market in the Czech Republic, expecting a 1.8% contraction in its value in local currency terms in 2012, following the 1.0% year-onyear (y-o-y) decrease calculated for 2011. While the increase in the value-added tax (VAT) will negate th more

• SOHM Inc. - Strategic SWOT Analysis Review

  SOHM Inc. (SOHM) is a pharmaceutical company engaged in the manufacturing and marketing of generic pharmaceuticals. The company manufactures drugs for all major treatment categories. The company offers products in various areas like Antibiotics, Analgesic & Anti-Inflammatory, Anti-Cold, Vitamins and more

• Thailand Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Report Q2 2012

  BMI View: Thailand is a moderately attractive pharmaceutical market for multinationals. On the positive side, rewards are potentially considerable, given the country’s epidemiological profile and the growing population numbers. However, the government’s stance on compulsory licences and regulatory a more

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