Thursday, February 15, 2018

New Antibiotic Unearthed from Dirt


In a bag of backyard dirt, scientists have discovered a powerful new group of antibiotics they say can wipe out many infections in lab and animal tests, including some microbes that are resistant to most traditional antibiotics.
Researchers at Rockefeller University in New York reported the discovery of the new antibiotics, called malacidins, on Monday in the journal Nature Microbiology.
https://www.rt.com/news/418723-new-antibiotic-found-dirt/
 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-5385513/New-antibiotic-literally-unearthed.html

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