Image of new antibiotic in action opens up new opportunities to combat antibacterial resistance

Friday, August 6, 2010 - 13:14 in Health & Medicine

Detailed pictures reveal how a new type of experimental antibiotic can kill bacteria that are already resistant to existing treatments. The findings could ultimately help scientists to develop new antibiotics to tackle the bacteria responsible for many hospital and community-acquired infections.

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