Blocking the spread of antibiotic resistance in bacteria
Friday, December 19, 2008 - 07:42
in Health & Medicine
It's as simple as A, T, G, C. Northwestern University scientists have exploited the Watson-Crick base pairing of DNA to provide a defensive tool that could be used to fight the spread of antibiotic resistance in bacteria - one of the world's most pressing public health problems...
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