Human tape worm drug shows promise against MRSA in lab

Friday, April 24, 2015 - 10:10 in Health & Medicine

A drug already approved to fight tapeworms in people, effectively treated MRSA superbugs in lab cultures and in infected nematode worms. The scientists are pursuing further testing with hope that the findings will lead to new treatments for deadly MRSA infections.

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