Yet another potential antibiotic is in town, but this time with a twist!
Antibiotic resistance
Can typical nonantibiotic drugs be useful in combating antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections? Perhaps, especially if they target new, unexplored pathways.
Did your doctor ever say “Come back with results of your lab tests in a day”? Maybe from now on it would just be “Come back in 2 hours”. Read on to know more.
Discover the powerful potential of endolysins, specialized enzymes that can combat drug-resistant Gram-positive infections, offering hope in the fight against antibiotic resistance.
With the constant production of new antimicrobials, how do mutations in the genome help bacteria fight back against them?
Read how a novel antibiotic’s gel diminishes its potency and how a prodrug analogue circumvents this issue to save the day!
Lessons learned from Alzheimer’s disease gave us hints to killing antibiotic-resistant bacteria.
Researchers discover a new type of swimming movement that boosts an efficient spread of Pseudomonas aeruginosa, an opportunistic human pathogen.
The ironic role of orally administered antibiotics: savior or destroyer of our gut?
Antibiotic resistance has been the hot topic of the current century. Recent research has shown that microbial interactions can modulate the susceptibility of bacteria to antibiotics.