8,000 new antibiotic combinations are surprisingly effective, UCLA biologists report

Monday, September 3, 2018 - 12:51 in Health & Medicine

Scientists have traditionally believed that combining more than two drugs to fight harmful bacteria would yield diminishing returns. The prevailing theory is that that the incremental benefits of combining three or more drugs would be too small to matter, or that the interactions among the drugs would cause their benefits to cancel one another out. […]

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