Topics Covered
- Urgent need for new antibiotics
- Why are so few antibiotics reaching the market
- Pharmaceutical companies leaving the research arena
- Targets
- Bacterial molecules (genomics)
- Problems with the genomic approach
- Bacteriophage
- Treatments and problems with bacteriophages
- Whole bacteria
- Conventional multiplying bacteria
- Non-culturable bacteria
- Non-multiplying bacteria
- Tuberculosis, bacterial endocarditis, catheter infections and prosthesis infections
- Ways of making new antibiotics against whole live bacteria
- Potential advantages and problems of making new antibiotics which kill non-multiplying and multiplying bacteria
- Standardization
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Talk Citation
Coates, A. (2009, December 31). Overcoming resistance through novel drug targets [Video file]. In
The Biomedical & Life Sciences Collection, Henry Stewart Talks. Retrieved May 23, 2022, from
https://hstalks.com/bs/1548/.
Publication History
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Published on December 31, 2009
Financial Disclosures
- Prof. Anthony Coates has not informed HSTalks of any commercial/financial relationship that it is appropriate to disclose.