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Virginia Tech researchers work to improve antibiotic effectiveness

2015-09-16 10:59:05| Biotech - Topix.net

Virginia Tech researchers have discovered a new group of antibiotics that may provide relief to some of the more than 2 million people in the United States affected by antibiotic resistance. The new antibiotics target the bacteria Staphylococcus aureus, or staph, and the antibiotic resistant strains commonly known as MRSA , short for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.

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