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Antibiotic for Acinetobacter baumannii

May 31 , 2023 546 days 449 0
  • Researchers have found a new type of antibiotic that works against a particularly menacing drug-resistant bacteria using artificial intelligence.
  • This drug could help combat Acinetobacter baumannii.
  • It is a species of bacteria that is often found in hospitals and can lead to pneumonia, meningitis, and other serious infections.
  • The same bacteria are also responsible for the leading cause of infections in wounded soldiers.
  • They tested the antibiotic against 41 different strains of antibiotic-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii.

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