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Clostridioides difficile: innovations in target discovery and potential for therapeutic success (2021)
Journal Article
Monaghan, T. M., Seekatz, A. M., Mullish, B. H., Moore-Gillon, C. E., Dawson, L., Ahmed, A., …Chan, W. C. (2021). Clostridioides difficile: innovations in target discovery and potential for therapeutic success. Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Targets, 25(11), 949-963. https://doi.org/10.1080/14728222.2021.2008907

Introduction: Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) remains a worldwide clinical problem. Increased incidence of primary infection, occurrence of hypertoxigenic ribotypes, and more frequent occurrence of drug resistant, recurrent, and non-hospital... Read More about Clostridioides difficile: innovations in target discovery and potential for therapeutic success.

Actinomadura graeca sp. nov.: A novel producer of the macrocyclic antibiotic zelkovamycin (2021)
Journal Article
Tarantini, F. S., Brunati, M., Taravella, A., Carrano, L., Parenti, F., Hong, K. W., …Chan, W. C. (2021). Actinomadura graeca sp. nov.: A novel producer of the macrocyclic antibiotic zelkovamycin. PLoS ONE, 16(11), Article e0260413. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0260413

As part of a screening programme for antibiotic-producing bacteria, a novel Actinomadura species was discovered from a soil sample collected in Santorini, Greece. Preliminary 16S rRNA gene sequence comparisons highlighted Actinomadura macra as the mo... Read More about Actinomadura graeca sp. nov.: A novel producer of the macrocyclic antibiotic zelkovamycin.