Michael Crowder, professor and chair of chemistry, has recently had his research article, "The Continuing Challenge of Metallo-b-Lactamase Inhibition: Mechanism Matters," accepted by Trends in ...

Kumarasamy et al. [5] recently provided evidence that NDM-producing Enterobacteriaceae (mostly K. pneumoniae and E. coli) are widespread in the Indian subcontinent. They also found that many patients ...

Researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee (IIT Roorkee) have deciphered a novel mechanism of Disulfiram in treating blood infections and pneumonia caused by the ...

Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (India) has synthesized substituted tricyclic heterocyclic compounds acting as β-lactamase IMP-1 (bacterial) and/or New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase-1 (NDM-1 ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recommended people drop the use of EzriCare Artificial Tears for now while they further investigate cases of Verona Integron‐mediated Metallo‐β ...

An enzyme associated with extensive antibiotic resistance called New Delhi metallo-ß-lactamase-1 (NDM-1), endemic in India and Pakistan and spreading worldwide, has been found in two people in the ...

Metallo-β-lactamases (MBLs) hydrolyze almost all β-lactam antibiotics and are unaffected by clinically available β-lactamase inhibitors (βLIs). Active-site architecture divides MBLs into three classes ...

See related research article by Kus and colleagues on page 1257 and at www.cmaj.ca/lookup/doi/10.1503/cmaj.110477. From a diagnostic and microbiologic perspective ...

After creating a huge controversy by claiming that foreign patients who were treated in India developed antibiotic resistance, authors of the superbug New Delhi metallo-B-lactamase-1 (NDM-1) bacteria ...

Though a paper on the ‘New Delhi Metallo-beta lactamase bacteria’ in the latest issue of a British medical journal has led to allegations of a ‘Western plot’ to undermine medical tourism in India, the ...