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Anthony R.M. Coates

Researcher at St George's, University of London

Publications -  116
Citations -  9582

Anthony R.M. Coates is an academic researcher from St George's, University of London. The author has contributed to research in topics: Chaperonin & Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The author has an hindex of 38, co-authored 112 publications receiving 8428 citations. Previous affiliations of Anthony R.M. Coates include St George's Hospital.

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The future challenges facing the development of new antimicrobial drugs

TL;DR: This work focuses primarily on an alternative novel strategy for antibacterial drug development that could potentially alleviate the current situation of drug resistance — targeting non-multiplying latent bacteria, which prolong the duration of antimicrobial chemotherapy and so might increase the rate of development of resistance.
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Novel classes of antibiotics or more of the same

TL;DR: It is suggested that, if the world is to return to a situation in which there are enough antibiotics to cope with the inevitable ongoing emergence of bacterial resistance, it needs to recreate the prolific antibiotic discovery period between 1940 and 1962, which produced 20 classes that served the world well for 60 years.