Bradley Hover of the Brady lab, recently reported in a Nature Microbiology article the discovery of a new class of calcium-dependent antibiotics isolated from soil samples. This new class, malacidins is reported to display activity against multidrug-resistant pathogens.
The breakthrough discovery has been highlighted in Nature and was also featured in:
- The Wall Street Journal
- The Washington Post
- The Los Angeles Times
- The Independent
- The BBC
- The NIH director’s blog.
- Healthline.
Have a read!
The DFD Team