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Science & Medicine: Fighting antibiotic-resistant infections with viruses

Science & Medicine: Fighting antibiotic-resistant infections with viruses

A San Antonio collaborative is developing treatments for antibiotic-resistant…

Petrie Dish · Bonnie Petrie

May 4, 20252m 10s

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A San Antonio collaborative is developing treatments for antibiotic-resistant infections using viruses known as phages. The effort is urgent as infections that don't respond to antibiotics are projected to kill 39 million people by 2050.