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Sensing COVID-19 In Just 30 Minutes

A test designed by scientists from South Korea can detect SARS-CoV-2 and other harmful microorganisms in about 30 minutes.

Nano-Sensor For Personalized Antibiotic Treatments

The rapid measurement of blood antibiotic levels would allow doctors to tailor the dosage to each individual, according to a study.

MicuRx Expands Clinical Trial Program For Oral Antibiotic MRX-I

MicuRx Pharmaceuticals has initiated a global clinical development program for its lead compound MRX-I.

China’s Zongyi Group Invests In US-Based ContraFect Corporation

The Zongyi Group of China has invested US$8.6 million into US-based ContraFect Corporation as part of a US$9.5 million financing.

Shanghai MengKe Pharma To Develop MRX-I Antibiotic For Chinese Market

MicuRx Pharma and Shanghai Zhangjiang Biomedical Industry Venture Capital today announced a joint venture to develop MRX-I for the Chinese market.

Gene May Offer Clues To Asian Superbug Epidemic

Scientists have discovered a rapidly emerging Staphylococcus aureus gene which is establishing methicillin-resistant S. aureus epidemics across Asia.

IBN And IBM Fight Superbugs With Polymeric Nanoparticles

Scientists at A*STAR and IBM Research – Almaden have developed biodegradable polymer nanoparticles that combat drug-resistant superbugs.