| Literature DB >> 28081956 |
J Tyson1, R E Sockett2.
Abstract
In a world where infection-causing, pathogenic bacteria are evolving resistance to conventional antibiotics, new solutions are needed. One proposal is the use of predatory bacteria as living antibiotics. Two new papers show that predators are not harmful and can kill pathogens inside live animals, a very positive step forward.Mesh:
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Year: 2017 PMID: 28081956 DOI: 10.1016/j.tim.2016.12.011
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Trends Microbiol ISSN: 0966-842X Impact factor: 17.079