Antibiotic Breakthrough: New Drug Targets Drug-Resistant Bacteria in Just Four Hours
UPPSALA, SWEDEN – Scientists in Uppsala, Sweden, have made a groundbreaking discovery in the fight against drug-resistant bacterial infections. Researchers at Uppsala University have identified a new class of antibiotics that show promising results in targeting gram-negative bacteria, such as Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae, which are known to cause various infections in humans. Unlike gram-positive bacteria, gram-negative bacteria possess a unique double membrane that makes it challenging for traditional antibiotics to penetrate and have …