Obesity can have a distinct impact on the absorption, effectiveness and excretion of antibiotics, medications that have been ...

New ‘superbug’ antibiotic to treat sepsis and pneumonia enters last phase of testing - It is hoped that the drug zosurabalpin ...

The star of the story is saarvienin A, a brand-new glycopeptide antibiotic produced by an unusual strain of Amycolatopsis, a ...

From there, they took a closer look at the structure of each one, eliminating those they thought might be dangerous or related to known antibiotics. They were left with one compound, called ...

The molecule has a unique structure of a "knotted lasso or a pretzel ... specific site in the ribosome to which none of the known antibiotics bind, and stops the ribosome from making proteins." ...

Most of these antibiotics are produced outside the ribosome, the cellular structure responsible for protein synthesis, by specialized peptide synthetases encoded in the genomes of antibiotic ...

These antibiotics “bind to the active site of the ribosome and make the ribosome incapable of doing what it’s supposed to do. So it becomes impossible for the ribosome to make a protein ...

They have, however, been evaluated for efficacy in mild uncomplicated skin and skin structure infection (uSSSI), including impetigo, SIDs and secondarily infected wounds. Topical antibiotics are ...

The rate of antibiotic resistance on the microplastics ... and other liquids — they are hydrophobic due to their molecular structure. Zaman’s team speculated that plastics eventually take ...

This structure points to a high degree of flexibility ... Subscribe for FREE “In general, few resources are devoted to the development of new antibiotics and greater efforts should be made in this ...

Currently, there are promising new topical antibiotics, including mupirocin and retapamulin, seeking indication for bacterial skin infections. These topical antibiotics may have a role in the ...