Bacterial immune system boosts antibiotic effectiveness against cholera, study reveals

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Jan 19, 2024, 10:52 am676 ptsHot
Bacteria have an immune system that protects them against viruses known as bacteriophages. A research team from the Universities of Tübingen and Würzburg has now shown how this immune system enhances the effect of specific antibiotics against the cholera pathogen Vibrio cholerae.

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