A two-pronged attack on antibiotic-resistant microbes
Nature, Published online: 11 January 2021; doi:10.1038/d41586-020-03660-z
Isoprenoid molecules are essential in many disease-causing microorganisms, and intermediates made during their synthesis trigger immune-defence responses by γδ T cells. ‘Immunoantibiotics’ exploit this dual vulnerability.
Source: Nature