Bacteria modify their ribosomes in response to the antibiotics
Bacteria modify their ribosomes when exposed to widely used antibiotics, according to research published today in Nature Communications. The subtle ...
Tag: Antibiotic Resistance
Discovery of antibodies that boost complement activation against K. pneumoniae
New study uncovers how antibody combinations synergistically boost complement activation to combat drug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae infections. Study: Agnostic B cell selection ...
Urgent call for long-term investment in antibiotic research
Antibiotic resistance is a global public health threat. Modern health systems rely on antibiotics to prevent and treat infections, and ...
Preventing the spread of superbugs in aged care facilities
There is an urgent need for more careful antibiotic management to protect older people living in residential aged care from the ...
Researchers use XAI to unlock secrets of drug discovery
Artificial intelligence (AI) has exploded in popularity. It powers models that help us drive vehicles, proofread emails and even design ...
Study links fungal heteroresistance to fatal bloodstream infections in bone marrow transplant patients
Emory researcher David Weiss has spent years studying a baffling phenomenon called heteroresistance, in which a tiny fraction of bacteria ...
Triple combination of antibiotics could be the new arsenal against drug-resistant bacteria
In the ongoing battle against antibiotic resistance, a new study published in Engineering by Zhuoren Ling's research team unveils a ...
Dr. James Gill's insights on combating the global crisis of antimicrobial resistance
Dr. James Gill, a Clinical Lecturer at the University of Warwick and a practicing GP, will attend a pivotal event ...
International research collaboration leads to breakthrough in antibiotic resistance testing using DNA sequencing
A recent Lancet Microbe study investigated the accuracy of antibiotic resistance determination from Enterococcus faecium genomes for diagnostic purposes. Study: Antibiotic resistance determination using Enterococcus faecium whole-genome ...
Deep learning unlocks new antibiotic classes, revolutionizing the fight against resistance
A recent Nature journal study uses a deep learning approach to explore chemical sub-structures that helped discover structural classes of antibiotics. ...
