New agents join the fight against antibiotic-resistant bacteria
Thursday, July 19, 2012 - 17:00
in Health & Medicine
The World Health Organization (WHO) has named antimicrobial resistance one of the most important threats to human health. Scientists have now demonstrated that a new class of chemically produced antimicrobial agents could become a future infection treatment alternative. These findings are another advance for researchers in the fight against antibiotic-resistant bacteria.