Wockhardt: an NiCE story

[parkhi_nazar]

Putting a link to this post from another thread here. There is some relevance to the Wocky story. Seems veeeerrrry far away though - even relative to Wocky’s 5222.

Great articles to read on the web

Antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections cause more than a million deaths worldwide every year. That number is expected to rise over the next decades unless new antibiotics can be developed. Many antibiotics work by binding to and shutting down bacterial ribosomes. These are the molecular machines that build the proteins cells need to function. Over the last several decades, bacteria have evolved various mechanisms to prevent their ribosomes from being blocked by antibiotics. Often, genetic …