Show 1155: Can Bacteriophages Save Your Life? (Archive)

Published: July 3, 2020, 1:02 a.m.

Antibiotic-resistant bacteria have been cropping up around the world. These superbugs cause serious problems, especially when they fail to respond to increasingly potent medications. One approach may be to put a very old, natural treatment to work. The theory is that the enemy of my enemy is my friend. Enlist viruses that infect these bacteria. [\u2026]