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Developing Non-Traditional Antibiotics (AAC ed.)

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Developing of non-traditional antibiotics promises novel strategies to combat multidrug-resistant organism but would they work? Are the feasible to develop?    Topics discussed:   • The notion of non-traditional antibiotics as potential therapeutics against MDR organisms   • Increasing our understanding on the clinical efficacy of non-traditional antibiotics   • Regulatory pathways for approval of such compounds  Guest: Dr. John Rex, Chief Medical Officer, F2G Ltd. | Expert-in-Residence, Wellcome Trust.  Visit https://aac.asm.org to browse issues and/or submit a manuscript.

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