Three-drug combinations could help counter antibiotic resistance

Thursday, July 21, 2016 - 17:21 in Health & Medicine

Each year, approximately 700,000 people die from drug-resistant bacterial infections. A study by UCLA life scientists could be a major step toward combating drug-resistant infections. The research, reported in the journal Royal Society Interface, found that combinations of three different antibiotics can often overcome bacteria’s resistance to antibiotics, even when none of the three antibiotics […]

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