Antibiotics are widely used in clinical treatment and animal production as an effective means to combat microbial infections. Antimicrobial peptides, as potential alternatives to antibiotics, have ...

Bacteriophages, or phages for short, are viruses that infect bacteria. Using phages therapeutically could be very useful in fighting antibiotic-resistant pathogens, but the molecular interactions ...

Scientists have developed a broad-spectrum antivenom, potentially effective against multiple snake species, offering hope for thousands of snakebite victims annually.

A revolutionary new antivenom has proven effective against snakebites from 17 of the world’s deadliest serpents. Scientists ...

An international study led by researchers from the Department of Medicine and Life Sciences (MELIS) of Pompeu Fabra University and Stanford University (California) has designed a system to identify ...