A new weapon against antibiotic-resistant bacteria
A team from the University of Geneva (UNIGE) has discovered that edoxudine, an anti-herpes molecule discovered in the 60s, weakens the protective surface of Klebsiella bacteria and makes them easier to eliminate for immune cells. These results can be read in the journal PLOS ONE. Klebsiella pneumoniae causes many respiratory, intestinal and urinary tract infections.…