<i>E. coli</i> (IMAGE) Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research Caption Bacteria such as Escherichia coli, shown here in electron microscopic magnification, are susceptible to the novel antibiotic peptides developed by HIPS researchers. Credit © HZI / Rohde Usage Restrictions Please indicate HZI/Rohde as the source of this image License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.