antibiotics
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Sulopenem becomes the first oral penem antibiotic approved in the United States, expanding non-IV treatment options for UTIs.
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Gut microbes can protect or sensitize each other to drugs, even to non-antibiotics.
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As scientific output grows, the risk of a promising drug getting lost increases, but advances in artificial intelligence and machine learning may prevent that.
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In a mix of innovation and accident, researchers developed a new antibiotic that has broad efficacy across Gram-positive bacteria.
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Plectasin forms dense structures on bacterial membranes by binding to unique lipids in bacterial cell walls.
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Biofilms render most antibiotics ineffective, but ultrasound may be the key to clearing these chronic infections.
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Could the solution to antibiotic resistance already have been discovered? Microbiologists and historians probe medieval and ancient texts to find out.
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Researchers identified existing medications that target novel pathways in E. coli, offering a potential solution to the growing antibiotic resistance threat.
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Fully synthetic approaches expand the repertoire of possible antimicrobials to overcome existing antibiotic resistance mechanisms.
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The physical arrangement of cells within a biofilm significantly influences bacteria’s access to nutrients and may affect antibiotic susceptibility.
