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farcaster ( farcaster@beehaw.org )  to Science · 3 years ago

Experimental antibiotic kills deadly superbug, opens whole new class of drugs

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Experimental antibiotic kills deadly superbug, opens whole new class of drugs

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farcaster ( farcaster@beehaw.org )  to Science · 3 years ago
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The relatively large molecule clogs a transport system, leading to lethal toxicity.
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    Both happen! It’s just work on phage therapy had to reinvent itself in the last decade or so and modern techniques are only just reaching maturity. We’re gonna see a lot more development in this space over the next decade.

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