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Bacteriophage-Derived Lysin Eliminates Multidrug-Resistant Staph Aureus
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Title Bacteriophage-Derived Lysin Eliminates Multidrug-Resistant Staph Aureus
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/565402?src=rss
Description A cloned lysin derived from bacteriophage phi-MR11 specifically eliminates Staphylococcus aureus, including multidrug-resistant strains, according to a report in the October 15th issue of The Journal of Infectious Diseases. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > General Surgery
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Date Nov 6, 2007
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