E.coli 'anchors' provide novel way to hijack superbugs

Monday, May 16, 2016 - 13:31 in Health & Medicine

Australian scientists may have found a way to stop deadly bacteria from infecting patients. The discovery could lead to a whole new way of treating antibiotic-resistant "superbugs". The researchers have uncovered what may be an Achilles heel on the bacteria cell membrane that could act as a potential novel drug target.

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