NEW ORLEANS—A new PET imaging technique can accurately detect and monitor Mycobacteroides abscessus lung infections—one of the most difficult-to-diagnose conditions in patients with lung diseases.

Pravibismane is the first of a new class of drugs with broad-spectrum potency against a wide range of pathogens, including NTM species Poster presentation highlighted the results from pravibismane in ...

The incidence of infection by Mycobacterium abscessus is increasing in patients with cystic fibrosis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and other chronic pulmonary diseases, leading to an ...

Mycobacterium abscessus is a fast-growing, pathogenic mycobacteria that can cause lung infections, and people who have respiratory conditions or are immunocompromised face a higher risk. It can also ...

More infections could soon become resistant to antibiotics, which will have a more severe impact on the world than the COVID-19 virus, according to England's former chief medical officer, Professor ...

Scientists have developed a possible new antibiotic for a pathogen that is notoriously resistant to medications and frequently lethal for people with cystic fibrosis and other lung ailments.