Unique Fungal Collection Could Hold Key To Future Antibiotics

Royal Holloway and CABI both bring a combination of individual scientific skills, expertise and resources to the project. When brought together, these offer the opportunity to build a highly focused natural products drug discovery operation that will address the urgent need for bringing new antibiotic compounds to market.Since their discovery, antibiotics and other antimicrobial agents have saved millions of lives and significantly eased patients’ suffering.

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Filed under: Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses on January 29th, 2008