AI identifies existing drugs to combat antibiotic-resistant bacteria

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Published: 2026-09-16
Category: science
Source: EurekAlert! / Advanced Science
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Researchers used artificial intelligence to identify existing drugs effective against antibiotic-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae. This AI-driven computational drug repurposing, published in Advanced Science, offers a streamlined and affordable strategy to combat the growing global health concern of antimicrobial resistance.

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