How Soil Bacteria Could Help Solve Antibiotic Resistance

https://www.news-medical.net/health/How-Soil-Bacteria-Could-Help-Solve-Antibiotic-Resistance.aspx Beneath our feet lies a hidden pharmaceutical frontier: soil microbes are yielding new antibiotic leads just as scientists race to outpace the global rise of antimicrobial resistance. Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the most serious threats to modern medicine, with recent reviews citing roughly 4.95 million deaths associated with antibacterial resistance globally in 2019.1,3