Goats' milk with antimicrobial lysozyme speeds recovery from diarrhea
Wednesday, March 13, 2013 - 20:00
in Health & Medicine
Milk from goats that were genetically modified to produce higher levels of lysozyme, a human antimicrobial protein, has proved effective in treating diarrhea in young pigs and may one day be used to help prevent human diarrheal diseases that each year claim the lives of 1.8 million children around the world.