Clinical & Medical Research
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46 INTERNATIONAL PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY Winter 2013 Volume 5 Issue 4 A future without antibiotics is deemed to be bleak, if bacteria continue to develop new resistance mechanisms and the pharmaceutical industry have to produce novel classes of antibiotics at the existing rate. Things may change, though. Recently, a UK-based company announced a major collaboration in the fight against resistance with the discovery of patented `resistance breaker’ compounds, a new series of potent, fastacting antibiotic resistance breakers that can `rejuvenate` old antibiotics. Cecilia Stroe reports.
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