Selective killing of antibiotic-resistant bacteria from within

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Abstract

Some bacteria naturally transfer pieces of their DNA within and between species. Such a piece of DNA has been engineered to act as a molecular ‘Trojan horse’ that unleashes a toxin to selectively kill antibiotic-resistant Vibrio cholerae bacteria.

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Koskiniemi, S., & Virtanen, P. (2019, June 27). Selective killing of antibiotic-resistant bacteria from within. Nature. Nature Publishing Group. https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-019-01852-w

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