OU Professors Addressing the Challenge and Critical Need for New Antibiotics (IMAGE)

University of Oklahoma

OU Professors Addressing the Challenge and Critical Need for New Antibiotics

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Helen Zgurskaya, an expert in bacterial efflux pumps and antibiotic resistance, and Valentin Rybenkov, an expert in kinetic modeling, are developing new technologies for optimization of efflux avoidance and inhibition in clinical and investigational antibacterial agents that will be effective against Gram-negative bacteria.

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University of Oklahoma

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