Zainab Ullah-Arshad
Zainab Ullah-Arshad is a final year undergraduate student studying for a BSc in Biomedical Science at Manchester Metropolitan University. Zainab is interested in pursuing a career in biomedical research after graduation and is particularly passionate about finding alternatives to traditional antimicrobials.
FeaturesParasitic worms: an unexplored source of novel antimicrobials?
Novel antimicrobials are desperately needed to combat the AMR crisis, however, the clinical and preclinical pipeline for novel antimicrobials is virtually stagnant. This article will shed light on parasitic worms as an unexplored and underappreciated source of antimicrobial peptides.