The way antibiotics called polymyxins pierce the armour of bacteria has been revealed in stunning detail by high-resolution ...

Skoltech researchers and their colleagues from the Pasteur Institute and the University of Lorraine, France, have uncovered ...

After the advent of antibiotics in the 1940s, scientists were certain that they were on the cusp of conquering infectious ...

Researchers have revealed how polymyxins, crucial last-resort antibiotics, break down bacterial armor by forcing cells to ...

The new study, published in the journal Nature Microbiology, revealed in high-resolution images and biochemical experiments ...

Physicians have relied on a class of antibiotics called polymyxins to fight potentially life-threatening Gram-negative ...

A common bacterium was genetically engineered to eat a plastic-derived molecule and then digest it to produce the everyday ...

A team led by UCL and Imperial College London researchers has shown for the first time how life-saving antibiotics called ...

The antibiotic polymyxin can pierce the armor of active bacteria, but are ineffective when armor production is shut off in dormant bacteria.