bacteria

3 Results
Date Inputs. Currently set to enter a start and end date.
–
Current Filters Clear all

Progress toward plugging an antibiotic pump
August 20, 2018 • ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Each year in the U.S., at least 23,000 people die from infections caused by antibiotic resistant bacteria, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Using computer modeling, researchers from Sandia National Laboratories and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign are helping to develop the means...
Categories: Bioscience / Medical Research
Topics: , , , ,
Susan Rempe

Tracing the evolution of a drug-resistant pathogen
July 15, 2015 • ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — To fight a pathogen that’s highly resistant to antibiotics, first understand how it gets that way.Klebsiella pneumoniae strains that carry a particular enzyme are known for “their ability to survive any antibiotics you throw at them,” said Corey H…
Categories: Biology, Bioscience / Medical Research, Science / Technology / Engineering
Topics: , , , , ,

Sandia researchers find clues to superbug evolution
September 23, 2014 • [caption id="" align="alignright" width="250"] Sandia National Laboratories' researchers Kelly Williams, left, and Corey Hudson look at the mosaic pattern of one of the Klebsiella pneumoniae plasmids and discuss mechanisms that mobilize resistance genes. (Photo by Dino Vourn…
Categories: Biology, Bioscience / Medical Research
Topics: , , , , , ,
Klebsiella photo