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Drug Discovery

LifeArc and University of Cape Town partner for drug resistance R&D

by Sarah Braner
November 25, 2024 | A version of this story appeared in Volume 102, Issue 37

 

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Team members from LifeArc and the Holistic Drug Discovery and Development Centre

LifeArc and the University of Cape Town’s Holistic Drug Discovery and Development Centre have partnered to create an institute at the center for studying and combating antimicrobial resistance. Research efforts will focus on multidrug resistant gram-negative bacteria; special emphasis will be on the antibiotic carbapenem and colistin-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii. LifeArc has put more than $6 million into the partnership.

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