Jee In Kim explores how the genomes of superbugs can predict how bacteria will behave against specific antibiotics.
“We need to enhance our understanding of how bacteria respond to antibiotics’ stress to prevent further resistance development.”
Sharing is caring – a phrase we all have heard and used since we were little. For humans, sharing is a, hopefully, conscious decision to help others. What if I told you that said behaviour is also exhibited in a community of bacteria? (But maybe without the consciousness). Some genes can be shared across bacteria, […]
We live in a world where common infections no longer induce anxiety for the general population. Suppose you begin to show symptoms of a urinary tract infection (UTI), such as feeling a burning sensation when you urinate. In that case, you can visit a clinic and be prescribed antibiotics. With the help of antibiotics, your […]
