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Clovibactin: Superbugs will struggle to evolve resistance to unusual new antibiotic

Clovibactin: Superbugs will struggle to evolve resistance to unusual new antibiotic

An illustration of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) micro organism

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A possible new antibiotic is very efficient towards “superbugs” akin to MRSA which are proof against many current antibiotics, and kills micro organism in an uncommon method which means it is going to be extraordinarily troublesome for resistance to evolve.

The antibiotic, clovibactin, was found in a uncommon bacterium remoted from sandy soil collected in North Carolina. Markus Weingarth at Utrecht College within the Netherlands and his colleagues have been learning the way it works, with promising outcomes. “The exercise is even higher than for the gold …

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