Hybrid antibacterial agents.

• Main Author: Lin, Jiawen.
• Other Authors: Liu Chuan Fa
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: DRNTU::Science::Biological sciences
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/50884
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The rising antibiotic resistance of bacteria is posing a challenge towards clinical treatment with many currently available antibiotics losing their initial efficacy. There is, therefore, an urgent need to identify new therapeutic agents with the ability to target these resistant bacterial strains....