A synthetic antibiotic may help turn the tide against drug-resistant pathogens

A synthesized antibiotic derived from computer models of bacterial gene products appears to neutralize even drug-resistant bacteria. The compound, named cilagicin, works well in mice and employs a novel mechanism to attack MRSA, C. diff, and several other deadly pathogens.


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Source: ScienceDaily