Cystic fibrosis-associated bacteria could help fight back against antibiotic resistance

Friday, May 27, 2011 - 12:30 in Health & Medicine

A bacteria which infects people with cystic fibrosis could help combat other antibiotic-resistant microbes, according to new research. Scientists have discovered antibiotics from Burkholderia are effective against MRSA and even other cystic fibrosis infecting bacteria.

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