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flag Scientists create new vancomycin version that targets bacterial cell walls, combating antibiotic resistance.

flag Scientists from the University of California, Irvine have developed a new version of the antibiotic vancomycin that targets two parts of bacterial surface molecules. flag This innovation could stop the need for constantly developing new drugs against antibiotic-resistant bacteria, potentially ending the ongoing antibiotic-bacteria arms race. flag The new drug prevents bacteria from building protective cell walls, making it a significant step in tackling antibiotic resistance.

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