Team discovers evolutionary mechanism that allows bacteria to resist antibiotics
Friday, January 23, 2015 - 14:00
in Biology & Nature
In research published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, assistant professor of biochemistry and molecular biology at Saint Louis University Mee-Ngan F. Yap, Ph.D., discovered new information about how antibiotics like azithromycin stop staph infections, and why staph sometimes becomes resistant to drugs.