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Study Suggests New Way To Fight Staph Skin Infections
Publication Date: 09/01/2010
Source: Dow Jones News Service
Researchers may have found a promising alternative to antibiotics when it comes to fighting skin damage caused by a certain strain of Staphylococcus aureus, or Staph. Instead of focusing on antibiotics, which can be a limiting treatment option due to drug-resistance issues, the new method would involve neutralizing a cell- killing toxin associated with the bacteria.
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