“Antibiotics: Past, Present and Future”
Dr. Christopher T. Walsh

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  1. Introduction: Review of Most Common Pathogens
  2. Only Four Bacterial Targets For All Antibiotics
  3. History of Generating “New” Antibiotics by Modifying Old Ones
  4. Where Are We Now?
  5. Next Nightmare Superbugs: Gram Negative Bacteria
  6. Finding New Antibiotics
  7. Lipid Biosynthesis: New Possibilities
  8. Other strategies: Can We Discover New Molecules to Modify?
  9. Audience Questions
  10. Could we use narrowly targeted antibiotics?
  11. Summary: Antibiotics Are Community Drugs and Resistance Is A Community Problem
  12. Audience Questions