In March, the journal Nature published the discoveries of two paradigm-breaking antimicrobial compounds in as many weeks: a ...

wanted to develop coumarin-based modifications to create light-activated antibiotics. The researchers first linked a coumarin ...

In normal cell cultures, antibiotics may be added to the culture medium to prevent the incidence of bacterial contaminants. This has the major drawback of being useless against antibiotic ...

Cell culture media are formulated to provide the necessary nutrients, growth factors, and pH for cell growth. Media can be supplemented with serum, antibiotics, and other additives depending on the ...

Charlene earned her MSc and PhD in cell biology from the University of Toronto and currently ... chemical libraries to inhibit or not inhibit the growth of A. baumannii in culture. This binarized ...

But even after switching antibiotics, the man died ... heteroresistance occurs when some fraction of a bacterial culture population can withstand a much higher antibiotic concentration than ...

Scientists use cell culture to probe cellular function, drive chemical processes, and manufacture key agents for research, industry, and therapeutic applications. Liquid handling is an integral ...

Although U.S. regulators approved several new antibiotics for combating hard-to-treat bacteria during a recent five-year period, hospital doctors instead gave older, generic remedies to more than ...

Temperature control Appropriate pH and osmolality A substrate for cellular attachment A certain type of culture medium An incubator to maintain stable conditions This article will delve into one of ...

However, manual 3D cell culture workflows are labor-intensive, error-prone, and inconsistent, making their adoption for high-throughput drug screening cumbersome and time consuming. To speed-up ...

The extensive use of antibiotics in health care has resulted ... A distinguishing feature of bacterial cells is the presence of a cell wall that forms a sheath over the cell membrane.