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What's the difference between gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria?
For example, structures called "efflux pumps ... All that said, when it comes to antibiotic resistance, gram-negative bacteria have an edge thanks to their double membranes.
Medscape2d
Is Double Coverage of Gram-negative Organisms Necessary?
Abstract and Introduction Empirical Antimicrobial Therapy Against Gram-negative Pathogens Adverse Consequences Related to Combination Antimicrobial Use Conclusion References A recent retrospective ...
Nature9d
A lack of drugs for antibiotic-resistant Gram-negative bacteria
Three of these six pathogens are antibiotic-resistant Gram-negative bacteria. Recently, antibacterial drugs against ESBL-producing Gram-negative bacteria accounted for ∼15% (2 out of 13 ...
GEN7d
Antibiotic Resistance Linked to Extra Pump Proteins in Gram-Negative Bacteria
By analyzing E. coli protein levels, scientists found a surplus of membrane shuttle proteins that may play a role in ...
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FDA clears new antibiotic for superbug infections
AbbVie has claimed FDA approval for Emblaveo, a new antibiotic product to treat complicated intra-abdominal infections (cIAI) ...