Super-resolution microscopy shows details of biofilm structure and possible drug targets

Thursday, July 12, 2012 - 13:30 in Health & Medicine

A clever new imaging technique discovered at the University of California, Berkeley, reveals a possible plan of attack for many bacterial diseases, such as cholera, lung infections in cystic fibrosis patients and even chronic sinusitis, that form biofilms that make them resistant to antibiotics.

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