Possible alternative to antibiotics produced by bacteria (IMAGE)

Universitatsklinikum Bonn

Possible alternative to antibiotics produced by bacteria

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(from left to right) Prof. Ulrich Kubitscheck, Jan-Samuel Puls (front), Dominik Brajtenbach and Dr. Fabian Grein discover a new lantibiotic, namely epilancin A37, with a unique mechanism of action.

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University Hospital Bonn/ Rolf Müller

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