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From rare soil microbe, a new antibiotic candidate

Demand for new antibiotics surges as drug-resistant and emerging infections become an increasingly severe global health threat. Researchers are racing to reexamine certain microbes that serve as one of our most successful sources of therapeutics: the actinomycetes. Scientists at Washington University in St. Louis and the University of Hawaii discovered a potential candidate for drug development from...