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Infectious Disease
Meta-analysis
Sensititre MYCOTB shows high diagnostic accuracy for rifampicin and isoniazid in tuberculosis isolates
New test shows high accuracy for detecting drug resistant tuberculosis
This meta-analysis of 1,728 isolates evaluates the diagnostic performance of Sensititre MYCOTB against reference drug susceptibility testing…
A new testing method shows high accuracy in identifying which drugs can successfully treat drug-resistant tuberculosis infections.
Sep 11, 2026
Gastroenterology
Sys. Review
Bismuth quadruple and concomitant regimens achieve >85% H. pylori eradication amid rising clarithromycin resistance
H. pylori treatments failing as resistance grows, review finds
This narrative review synthesizes current H. pylori eradication strategies, noting that clarithromycin resistance exceeds 15%-20% in most re…
Clarithromycin resistance now tops 15-20% in most regions, but bismuth quadruple and other combos still clear the bug over 85% of the time.
Frontiers
Jul 29, 2026
Infectious Disease
RCT
BV100 (rifabutin for infusion) showed dose-proportional pharmacokinetics and safety in healthy volunteers
A New IV Drug Targets the Hardest Hospital Infections to Treat
This Phase 1 randomized controlled trial evaluated the pharmacokinetics, safety, and tolerability of BV100 (rifabutin for infusion) in healt…
A reformulated intravenous version of the antibiotic rifabutin appears safe in healthy volunteers and may give doctors a new tool for treati…
Apr 13, 2026