Engineered bacteria could help protect “good” gut microbes from antibiotics
Microbes that safely break down antibiotics could prevent opportunistic infections and reduce antibiotic resistance.
Microbes that safely break down antibiotics could prevent opportunistic infections and reduce antibiotic resistance.
Novel lysin Abp013 has shown promising antimicrobial ability against Acinetobacter baumannii and Klebsiella pneumoniae.
SMART researchers find explanation for why some patients might experience diarrhea after taking amoxicillin-clavulanate.
A new strategy for producing a natural compound could also be used to generate variants with even stronger antimicrobial activity.
A new study sheds light on how a protein pumps toxic molecules out of bacterial cells.
New fellows are working on electronic health record algorithms, remote sensing data related to environmental health, and neural networks for the development of antibiotics.
HASTS PhD student Rijul Kochhar tracks changing medical and microbial realities, and examines what they portend for society.
Study suggests forcing bacteria to burn more energy could make them more susceptible to antibiotics.
The discovery can help to cure bacterial infections without inducing resistance or causing harm to good bacteria.
Machine learning model predicts probability that a particular urinary tract infection can be treated by specific antibiotics.
Biological engineer discusses condensing the time taken to develop therapeutics down from many years to a matter of months.
MIT professor announced as award’s first recipient for work in cancer diagnosis and drug synthesis.
Shortening carbohydrates in the bacterial cell wall makes them more vulnerable to certain drugs.
SMART researchers find exposing bacteria to hydrogen sulfide can increase antimicrobial sensitivity in bacteria that do not produce H2S.
Study: Vaccines find more success in development than any other kind of drug, but have been relatively neglected in recent decades.