In many genetic diseases, a small error in the DNA code can have devastating effects. These errors, called nonsense mutations ...

Staphylococcus strains resistant to aminoglycosides and β-lactams have also ... However, the presence of these mechanisms in isolated, pre-antibiotic-era environments raises questions about how ...

A new study from the Autonomous University of Barcelona used computational tools to explore more than 100 proteins known as ...

Announcing a new article publication for BIO Integration journal. Tuberculosis (TB) is caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis ...

A team of scientists led by the UAB has identified a new type of antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) found in human proteins that ...

Fungal infections have emerged as a major global health concern, further exacerbated by their frequent under/misdiagnosis or underreporting, leading to ...

The most common mechanisms of resistance to colistin are ... Although the use of colistin is considered to be effective, other antibiotics are often used in combination with colistin.

new tools to advance antibiotic research are required. The current work explored Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy to classify the mechanism of action of 13 antibiotics, acting by 3 distinct ...

Find more information on the Altmetric Attention Score and how the score is calculated. The widely used antibiotic spectinomycin inhibits bacterial protein synthesis by blocking translocation of ...

The emergence of new pathogens and multidrug resistant bacteria is an important public health issue that requires the development of novel classes of antibiotics ... state of knowledge about the ...