Monday, November 28, 2011

Starving Bacteria Fight Antibiotics for Eye Health

"Some bacteria fight off antibiotics even as they starve," says Nebraska Living. "For years, scientists believed antibiotics failed to work against starving bacteria because the medicines' target spot within the bacteria had slowed or gone dormant. As it turns out, the bacteria's starvation triggers a reaction that coincidentally helps them defeat antibiotics, a University of Nebraska Medical Center researcher said." Read more.

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