Scientists Find Hidden Antibiotic 100x Stronger Against Deadly Superbugs
The compound is more than 100 times active than methylenomycin A and showed no resistance in tests against Enterococcus, researchers said.
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Scientists find hidden antibiotic 100x stronger against deadly superbugs
A team of scientists discovered a hidden antibiotic 100 times stronger than existing drugs against deadly superbugs like MRSA. The molecule had been overlooked for decades in a familiar bacterium. It shows no signs of resistance so far, offering hope in the fight against drug-resistant infections and paving the way for new approaches to antibiotic discovery.
A secret weapon against superbugs
Antibiotic resistance has quietly become one of the greatest threats to global healthcare. Each year, drug-resistant bacteria claim lives by rendering once-reliable antibiotics ineffective, turning routine surgeries, cancer treatments, and even common infections into potentially life-threatening events. Scientists around the world are racing to find new ways to stay ahead of these evolving pathogens. The...
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