University Chemistry ›› 2024, Vol. 39 ›› Issue (9): 128-133.doi: 10.3866/PKU.DXHX202309040

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Superdrugs for Superbugs

Ziheng Zhuang, Xiao Xu, Kin Shing Chan   

  1. School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Nanjing University, Nanjing 210023, China
  • Received:2023-09-12 Revised:2023-11-01 Published:2023-12-22
  • Contact: Kin Shing Chan E-mail:kschan@nju.edu.cn

Abstract: The human city has faced bacterial attacks since ancient times, but on this fateful day, a superbug emerged among the bacteria, ushering in an unprecedented disaster for humanity. Fortunately, the leaders of the human city initiated the Superdrug Program, providing a ray of hope for mankind. These superbugs possess acquired drug resistance and innate drug resistance, among other extraordinary traits. How will the superdrugs tackle them one by one? Let’s bear witness to this epic battle!

Key words: Drug-resistant bacteria, Gram-negative bacteria, Antibiotics