Stopping Germs From Ganging Up On Humans
Thursday, November 27, 2008 - 01:42
in Biology & Nature
Evolutionary theory points to a new approach to combat drug resistance in disease-causing organisms and in cancer, according to new research. Keeping germs from cooperating can delay the evolution of drug resistance more effectively than killing germs one by one with traditional drugs such as antibiotics.
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