New multi-target based therapeutics against an opportunistic superbug

• Main Author: Premkumar, Jayaraman.
• Other Authors: Lim Chu Sing
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: DRNTU::Science::Biological sciences::Microbiology::Drug Resistance
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/52709
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Pseudomonas aeruginosa (P. aeruginosa) is one of the most opportunistic and challenging Gram-negative pathogens, often resistant to a number of widely used antibiotics even when combination therapies are administered, thereby joining the ranks of “superbugs”. Hence, there is a dearth of treatment...