A new way to combat antibiotic resistant superbugs called Naked Darth Vader' approach has been discovered by Universite de Montreal researchers. Rather than trying to kill bacteria outright with drugs, this new strategy will disarm them that may allow the body's own defense mechanisms to destroy them. "To understand this strategy one could imagine harmful bacteria being like Darth Vader, and the anti-virulence drug would take away his armour and lightsaber," ...Sunday, 26 August 2012
Antibiotic Resistant Superbugs Could be Disarmed by 'Naked Darth Vader' Approach
A new way to combat antibiotic resistant superbugs called Naked Darth Vader' approach has been discovered by Universite de Montreal researchers. Rather than trying to kill bacteria outright with drugs, this new strategy will disarm them that may allow the body's own defense mechanisms to destroy them. "To understand this strategy one could imagine harmful bacteria being like Darth Vader, and the anti-virulence drug would take away his armour and lightsaber," ...
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