Compound that kills drug-resistant fungi is isolated from ant microbiota

Friday, April 5, 2019 - 09:00 in Biology & Nature

Antimicrobial and antifungal resistance, which describe the ability of bacteria and other pathogens to resist the effects of drugs to which they were once sensitive, is a major public health problem worldwide. A study published recently in the journal Nature Communications suggests that the solution may come from the tiny bodies of insects, or more accurately, from the microbiota […]

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