Woyambitsa Felix akufuna kuyika ma virus otheka kuti athandize anthu

Dziko lapansi tsopano likulimbana ndi tizilombo tosaoneka ndi maso, ndipo ngati sitingasamalidwe, tikhoza kupha anthu mamiliyoni ambiri m'zaka zikubwerazi. Ndipo sitikulankhula za coronavirus yatsopano, yomwe tsopano ikukopa chidwi chonse, koma za mabakiteriya omwe samva maantibayotiki.

Woyambitsa Felix akufuna kuyika ma virus otheka kuti athandize anthu

Zoona zake n’zakuti chaka chatha anthu oposa 700 padziko lonse anafa ndi matenda oyambitsidwa ndi mabakiteriya. Ngati palibe chomwe chachitika, chiwerengerochi chikhoza kukwera kufika pa 000 miliyoni pachaka pofika 10, malinga ndi lipoti la UN. Vuto ndilo kumwa mopitirira muyeso kwa maantibayotiki ndi madokotala, anthu, ndi ziweto ndi ulimi. Anthu amagwiritsa ntchito mankhwala ochulukirapo kuti aphe mabakiteriya oyipa omwe adazolowera.

Ndiko kumene Felix woyambitsa biotech amabwera kuchokera ku ndalama zaposachedwa kwambiri za Y Combinator: Imakhulupirira kuti ikhoza kupereka njira yatsopano yopewera kufalikira kwa matenda a bakiteriya ... pogwiritsa ntchito ma virus.

Woyambitsa Felix akufuna kuyika ma virus otheka kuti athandize anthu

Tsopano, panthawi yavuto lapadziko lonse lapansi la coronavirus, zikuwoneka zachilendo kuyang'ana kachilomboka moyenera, koma monga woyambitsa mnzake Robert McBride akufotokozera, ukadaulo wofunikira wa Felix umalola kuti ulondole kachilomboka kumadera ena a mabakiteriya. Izi sizimapha mabakiteriya owopsa okha, komanso zimatha kulepheretsa kukula kwawo ndikukhala osamva.

Koma lingaliro la kugwiritsa ntchito kachilombo kupha mabakiteriya silachilendo. Bacteriophages, kapena mavairasi omwe amatha "kupatsira" mabakiteriya, adapezeka koyamba ndi wofufuza wachingelezi mu 1915, ndipo chithandizo cha phage chamalonda chinayamba ku United States m'ma 1940 ndi Eli Lilly & Co. Koma pafupifupi nthawi yomweyo, maantibayotiki osavuta komanso othandiza kwambiri adawonekera, ndipo asayansi aku Western akuwoneka kuti asiya lingalirolo kwa nthawi yayitali.

A McBride akukhulupirira kuti kampani yake imatha kupanga mankhwala a phage kukhala chida chachipatala chothandiza. Felix adayesa kale yankho lake ndi gulu loyamba la anthu a 10 kuti asonyeze momwe njirayi imagwirira ntchito.

Woyambitsa Felix akufuna kuyika ma virus otheka kuti athandize anthu

Robert McBride anati: β€œTitha kupanga chithandizo chamankhwala munthawi yochepa komanso ndalama zochepa, ndipo tikudziwa kale kuti machiritso athu amatha kugwira ntchito mwa anthu. "Tikutsutsa kuti njira yathu, yomwe imapangitsa mabakiteriya kukhala okhudzidwa ndi maantibayotiki achikhalidwe, ikhoza kukhala chithandizo choyambirira."

Felix akukonzekera kuyamba kuchiza matenda oyambitsidwa ndi mabakiteriya mwa anthu omwe ali ndi cystic fibrosis, chifukwa odwalawa nthawi zambiri amafunikira maantibayotiki pafupipafupi kuti athane ndi matenda am'mapapo. Chotsatira ndikuchita mayeso ang'onoang'ono azachipatala a anthu 30, kenako, kudzera mu kafukufuku ndi chitukuko, kuyesa kokulirapo kwa anthu asanavomerezedwe ndi FDA. Zitenga nthawi yayitali, koma a McBride akuyembekeza kuti njira yawo yosinthira kachilomboka ithandiza kuthana ndi kukwera kwa maantibayotiki kukana mabakiteriya.

"Tikudziwa kuti vuto la kukana maantibayotiki ndilokulirapo ndipo lingokulirakulira," adatero. "Tili ndi njira yabwino kwambiri yaukadaulo pavutoli, ndipo tikudziwa kuti chithandizo chathu chitha kugwira ntchito." Tikufuna kuthandizira mtsogolo momwe matendawa samapha anthu opitilira 10 miliyoni pachaka, tsogolo lomwe timasamala. "



Source: 3dnews.ru

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