Pharmaceutical companies tend to avoid devoting of money to developing new vaccines and antibiotics as a result.
It is developing several other antibiotics that have not yet begun clinical trials.
Do antibiotics not develop resistance to drugs after a few years worth of microbial generations?
The company is using the technology to develop commercial antibiotics.
The intent was to develop new antibiotics and other treatments.
Unfortunately, drug companies are not developing new antibiotics to fight the drug-resistant bugs, so they may spread unchecked.
However, there have been repeated calls for the pharmaceutical industry to make more efforts to develop fresh antibiotics.
Researchers developing new antibiotics are having a tough time keeping up.
She says, "I am not doing it to develop antibiotics; that's what comes out of the work.
Over the years he worked as on a team of medicinal chemists who developed antibiotics like tetracycline.