5 New Alternatives to Antibiotics: Alternative Therapeutic Strategies to Treat Antibiotic-Resistant Pathogens

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In this article, we will be taking a look at the 5 new alternatives to antibiotics: alternative therapeutic strategies to treat antibiotic-resistant pathogens. If you wish to learn about more, head straight to the 10 New Alternatives to Antibiotics: Alternative Therapeutic Strategies to Treat Antibiotic-Resistant Pathogens.

5. Antibodies as Antibiotics 

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Monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) offer a promising alternative to antibiotics for fighting antibiotic-resistant pathogens. With high specificity and affinity, they effectively treat various diseases, including infections, cancer, and autoimmune disorders. Enhanced delivery methods like subcutaneous injection improve efficacy and decrease side effects. Antibacterial mAbs specifically target pathogens, reducing antibiotic toxicity. Many are licensed for bacterial infection prevention or treatment, with ongoing development for viral and bacterial conditions. Companies like YUMAB lead the development of fully human mAbs for diagnostics, vaccines, and drugs, providing cost-effective, targeted treatments with improved efficacy.

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