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Tigecycline molecule, MRSA antibiotic

Tigecycline molecule, MRSA antibiotic


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Tigecycline molecule, MRSA antibiotic

Tigecycline molecule. Computer model of a molecule of the MRSA antibiotic drug tigecycline (brand name Tygacil, chemical formula C29.H39.N5.O8). Atoms (tubes) are colour-coded: carbon (green), hydrogen (grey), nitrogen (purple) and oxygen (orange). The drug has been developed to treat drug-resistant bacterial infections including, but not restricted to, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bacterial infections. These infections kill many people because the bacteria have developed a resistance to normal antibiotic drugs. Tigecycline was developed by the Wyeth pharmaceutical company, and medical trials started in 2004

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This print showcases a computer-generated model of the Tigecycline molecule, an MRSA antibiotic. The intricate structure is depicted using color-coded tubes to represent different atoms: green for carbon, grey for hydrogen, purple for nitrogen, and orange for oxygen. Tigecycline, known by its brand name Tygacil and chemical formula C29. H39. N5. O8, has been specifically designed to combat drug-resistant bacterial infections such as methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). The urgency in developing this powerful drug arises from the fact that these infections claim numerous lives due to bacteria's ability to develop resistance against conventional antibiotics. Wyeth pharmaceutical company spearheaded the development of Tigecycline with medical trials commencing in 2004. This visually striking illustration not only highlights the structural complexity of this vital medicine but also emphasizes its potential impact on treating various bacterial infections. With its tubular arrangement and atomic precision, it represents a breakthrough in pharmacology and biochemistry. Tigecycline stands as a beacon of hope amidst rising concerns over superbugs and drug resistance. Its molecular composition holds immense promise in combating methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and other similar threats that plague our healthcare systems worldwide. Science Photo Library brings us this remarkable artwork that merges science with aesthetics seamlessly. It serves as a reminder of humanity's relentless pursuit of innovative solutions to tackle life-threatening challenges posed by infectious diseases.

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