Sea sponge shows promise as superbug antidote

Friday, February 13, 2009 - 19:42 in Health & Medicine

CHICAGO (Reuters) - A compound from a sea sponge was able to reverse antibiotic resistance in several strains of bacteria, making once-resistant strains succumb to readily available antibiotics, U.S. researchers said on Friday.

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