One of the most important medical advancements in the 20 th century was the discovery of antibiotics. The first antibiotic was introduced in 1910 and radically changed modern medicine, according to ...
A recent study by a team from Chiba University has demonstrated a promising approach for fighting antibiotic resistance by identifying a compound, V-161, that inhibits a sodium-pumping enzyme ...
Researchers from the HUN-REN Biological Research Centre, Szeged (Hungary), have made a concerning discovery about the future of antibiotics. Two recent studies, published just days apart in Nature ...
A woman walks past a pharmacy and health facility in Harare. Most Zimbabweans face significant challenges in accessing basic health care, with 93% unable to afford health insurance, according to the ...
With the extensive use of antibiotics, antibiotics and their induced resistance genes (ARGs) have become new types of pollutants widely distributed in a variety of environmental media. The ...
Antibiotics may have long-term consequences ... Functional and sequence-based metagenomics have been used for the discovery of novel resistance determinants and the improved understanding of ...