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Supercharged antibiotics could defeat superbugs
An old drug boosted by University of Queensland researchers has been released as a new antibiotic that could terminate some of the world’s deadliest superbugs. The supercharge technique, directed by Dr. Mark Blaskovich and Professor Matt Cooper from UQ’s Institute for Molecular Bioscience (IMB), possibly could regenerate other antibiotics. Antibiotic-resistant bacteria, superbugs, trigger 700,000 deaths globally every year, and a UK government review has foretold this number could rise to 10 million by 2050.
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