Discovery shows oyster blood proteins improve antibiotic effectiveness

PHYSorg
Jan 21, 2025, 9:25 am90 pts
While slurping oysters is not likely to replace popping a pill, they could help in the fight against superbugs. A groundbreaking find by Southern Cross University has shown oysters might be able to help treat a growing worldwide public health problem: antibiotic-resistant bacteria.

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