{
  "id": 6293096,
  "title": "Pumping antibiotics out: A new route to bacterial drug resistance",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/08/pumping-antibiotics-out-a-new-route-to-bacterial-drug-resistance",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-09-08T15:40:04.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Phys.org",
    "slug": "phys-org",
    "url": "https://phys.org/news/2026-09-antibiotics-route-bacterial-drug-resistance.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Bacteria can survive antibiotics in several ways, including by pumping the drugs out of their cells before they can take effect. Researchers at the University of Osaka have discovered a previously unknown mechanism that allows the bacterium responsible for many cases of pneumonia and meningitis to export the antibiotic fosfomycin.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}