Mursamacin: a novel class of antibiotics from soil-dwelling roundworms of Central Kenya that inhibits methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus [version 2; referees: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations]
Antibiotic-resistant bacteria, also called “superbugs”, can at worst retrogress modern medicine to an era where even sore throats resulted in death. A solution is the development of novel types of antibiotics from untapped natural sources. Yet, no new class of antibiotic has been developed in clinic...
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| Language: | English |
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F1000 Research Ltd
2017-08-01
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| Series: | F1000Research |
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| Online Access: | https://f1000research.com/articles/5-2431/v2 |