Bacterial culture (IMAGE) Ruhr-University Bochum Caption More and more bacteria are developing resistance to antibiotics. Researchers are therefore looking for alternative active ingredients. Credit © RUB, Marquard Usage Restrictions The image may only be used in the context of the press release "A Second Chance for New Antibiotic Agent" published by RUB on May, 16, 2024. License Original content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.