Researchers have developed a new antibiotic that reduced or eliminated drug-resistant bacterial infections in mouse models of acute pneumonia and sepsis, while sparing healthy microbes in the mouse ...

A team of Princeton researchers led by Prof. Zemer Gitai have found an antibiotic that can simultaneously puncture bacterial walls and destroy folate within their cells -- taking out even monstrous ...

"Our study highlights the causes of serious infections in babies in countries across Southeast Asia with high rates of ...

Blacksmith Medicines, Inc. (Blacksmith), a leading biopharma dedicated to discovering and developing medicines targeting metalloenzymes, announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA ...

Researchers modified an existing antibiotic to create a new molecule that may be effective against Gram-negative bacteria that are drug resistant. One molecule synthesized by the researchers, ...

Gram staining is a type of differential staining used to distinguish between Gram positive and Gram negative bacterial groups, based on inherent differences in their cell wall constituents. Stains ...

Scientists from Skoltech and MSU have investigated antibiotic nybomycin that could prove effective against bacteria resistant to other antibiotics. Their research was published in the journal ...

In the fight against pathogenic bacteria, Gram-negative bacteria such as Escherichia coli and Pseudomonas aeruginosa are particularly challenging foes. These microbes don’t respond to many common ...

Researchers modified an existing antibiotic to create a new molecule that may be effective against Gram-negative bacteria that are drug resistant. One molecule synthesized by the researchers, ...