Sunday, 30 June 2013

New Finding may Spell Success in Battle Against Superbugs

A breakthrough on how antimicrobial peptides - tiny proteins part of body's immune system kill bacteria may open a new pathway for development of alternatives to antibiotics which have been unsuccessful against superbugs. It has long been believed that superbugs have no resistance against antimicrobial peptides, but scientists did not understand how they worked, the Age reported. Lead researcher Associate Professor Michelle Gee, head of the ...

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