"The Race Against Resistance"
Dr. Deborah Hung

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  1. “Cholera as a Global Problem”
  2. Leading Infectious Killers
  3. Timeline of Resistance Detection to Major Antibiotics
  4. Two Antibiotics with New Mechanisms of Action in Last 40 Years
  5. Transcription Video
  6. Major Classes of Antibiotic Action
  7. Using Microarrays to Screen for Natural Products as Antibiotics
  8. New Approaches? Taking Advantage of Host-Bacteria Interaction
  9. Macrophage Tracking Bacterium Video
  10. Schematic of Host-Pathogen Interaction
  11. Inhibiting Transcription of Cholera Toxin Without Killing the Bacterium
  12. Results of Research in Mice: Proof of Principle
  13. Whole Organism Screening Models in Zebrafish and Nematodes
  14. Can We Tip the Balance in Favor of the Host?