News tagged with aminoglycosides

Outsmarting bacteria: Researchers develop faster method to generate new antibiotics

(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers at the University of Michigan's Life Sciences Institute have developed a new method to rapidly generate and test novel antibiotic-drug candidates. The technique could provide scientists ...

Chemistry / Biochemistry

created Jan 11, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Computer simulations aid understanding of bacterial resistance against commonly used antibiotics

A recent study into the interactions between aminoglycoside antibiotics and their target site in bacteria used computer simulations to elucidate this mechanism and thereby suggest drug modifications.

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created Jul 21, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Re-awakening old genes to help in the fight against HIV

A new vaginal cream containing a reawakened protein could someday prevent the transmission of HIV.

Medicine & Health / HIV & AIDS

created Apr 28, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

New clinical guidelines for exacerbations in cystic fibrosis

The American Thoracic Society has released new clinical guidelines for the treatment of exacerbations in cystic fibrosis based on a review of the literature on current clinical practices.

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Oct 22, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0