A 'decathlon' for antibiotics puts them through more realistic testing

Friday, January 18, 2019 - 11:10 in Biology & Nature

The environments where bacteria thrive in our bodies are very different from those in which they're tested in the lab, and that can be a problem. Sriram Chandrasekaran, assistant professor of biomedical engineering at the University of Michigan, is using advanced computer simulations to study how different environments affect antibiotic performance.

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