Bacteria with thick peptidoglycan are called gram positive. If the peptidoglycan layer is thin, it's classified as gram negative. Characteristics of Gram-Positive Bacilli ...

Gram-negative bacteria pose a significant threat to global health due to their high resistance to antibiotics compared to ...

Review Article Published: 24 October 2011 Regulated proteolysis in Gram-negative bacteria — how and when? Eyal Gur, Dvora Biran & Eliora Z. Ron Nature Reviews Microbiology 9, 839–848 (2011 ...

Gram-negative bacteria, in particular, possess an additional lipid bilayer, the OM, which is impermeable to many antibiotics, thereby limiting treatment options.

Colonization of the oropharynx by Pseudomonas aeruginosa and enteric gram-negative bacilli in acutely ill or debilitated patients, alcoholics, diabetics, and persons with chronic bronchitis may lead ...

New antibiotic targets only gram-negative bacteria, sparing the gut Paul Hergenrother’s lab discovered a compound that leaves commensal bacteria alone by Rowan Walrath May 29, 2024 3 min read Share ...

Recent data from the U.S. National Healthcare Safety Network indicate that gram-negative bacteria are responsible for more than 30% of hospital-acquired infections, and these bacteria predominate ...

Based on the Company's Alphamer® platform, the compound is designed to target serious Gram-negative bacterial infections in the lung, expanding therapeutic options for the most vulnerable patients.