Researchers discover novel antibiotic substance in the human nose

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Dec 18, 2023, 10:33 am172 pts
Researchers at the University of Tübingen have discovered a novel antibiotic substance from the human nose that can be used against pathogenic bacteria. Named epifadin, the molecule is produced from specific strains of the bacterial species Staphylococcus epidermidis, which occur on the mucous membrane of the…

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