Scientists at Uppsala University have discovered a new class of antibiotics with potent activity against multi-drug resistant (MDR) Gram-negative bacteria. The new compounds target a protein, LpxH, ...

Improved targeting of antibiotics for people with suspected sepsis should be adopted by clinicians to ensure patients receive the most appropriate treatment and the medicines are not overused, England ...

Ants produce diverse, targeted antimicrobial compounds that inhibit drug-resistant pathogens, offering insights for new ...

Study reveals how targeting unique metabolic pathways in specific pathogens could lead to precision antibiotics, offering a solution to antimicrobial resistance. Study: Niche-specific metabolic ...

Using an artificial intelligence tool that predicts the antimicrobial capabilities of peptides, researchers at the University of Pennsylvania were able to screen over 40 million peptides from ...

The disinfectants we trust to protect us from microbes may also inadvertently help those microbes evolve to become more ...

New research indicates that antibiotics can effectively target bacteria in the gut that harbor the virus that causes COVID-19 and produce toxin-like peptides that contribute to COVID-19-related ...

A new study reveals that bacteria can survive antibiotic treatment through two fundamentally different "shutdown modes," not ...

In many countries, these trends are going in the wrong direction. Since 2020, antibiotic use has increased in Austria, ...

Shailesh Maingi is one of the partners behind a new effort that's already hauled in more than $12 million to support companies targeting antimicrobial resistance. A new fund in the Triangle has raised ...