EzBriizee t1_iyt2f8x wrote on December 3, 2022 at 11:06 PM Reply to Scientists discover a novel mechanism used by bacteria to resist treatment with antibiotics. Specifically, streptococcus A. was observed stealing folates from its host to compensate for its own folate production being blocked by sulfamethoxazole (sulfameth). by GravelySilly Someone dumb this down for me plz Permalink 8
EzBriizee t1_iyt2f8x wrote
Reply to Scientists discover a novel mechanism used by bacteria to resist treatment with antibiotics. Specifically, streptococcus A. was observed stealing folates from its host to compensate for its own folate production being blocked by sulfamethoxazole (sulfameth). by GravelySilly
Someone dumb this down for me plz