Peer-Reviewed Publication American Society for Microbiology FacebookXLinkedInWeChatBlueskyMessageWhatsAppEmail Highlights: Washington, D.C.—Mycobacterium abscessus is a fast-growing, pathogenic mycobacteria that can cause lung infections, and people who have respiratory conditions or are immunocompromised face a higher risk. It can also cause skin infections. The microbe is closely related to the one that causes tuberculosis and is naturally resistant to...
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SMART researchers discover novel combination therapy to counter antibiotic-resistant Mycobacterium abscessus infections
SINGAPORE-MIT ALLIANCE FOR RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY (SMART) IMAGE: SMART AMR RESEARCHERS PEIYING HO, SHARON LING, BOON CHONG GOH, AND PATRINA CHUA (FROM LEFT TO RIGHT) PERFORMED COMPOUND SCREENING TO IDENTIFY NOVEL ANTIBIOTIC COMBINATIONS. CREDIT: SMART AMR Singapore, 6 June 2023 – Researchers from the Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Interdisciplinary Research Group (IRG) at Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART), MIT’s...