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A war of attrition against antibiotic resistance
Author(s) -
Hunter Philip
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
embo reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.584
H-Index - 184
eISSN - 1469-3178
pISSN - 1469-221X
DOI - 10.15252/embr.202050807
Subject(s) - antibiotic resistance , antibiotics , attrition , resistance (ecology) , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , chemistry , medicine , ecology , dentistry
To fight antibiotic resistance, novel drugs are urgently needed. Regulatory agencies are addressing the economic problems and offer new incentives for developing new antibiotics.