Deadly bacterial infection in pigs deciphered

Sunday, June 7, 2020 - 18:10 in Health & Medicine

New-born piglets often die painfully from infection with an intestinal bacterium. A team of researchers has now discovered how the bacterium causes fatal intestinal bleeding. They have thus made a breakthrough in veterinary research. Promising prospects for vaccinations and medications for use in humans too have now opened up.

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