Phage enzyme deployed against drug-resistant bacteria

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Source: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)

Given the worldwide prevalence of drug-resistance bacteria, the research fraternity is on the lookout for alternative bactericidal treatment approaches. In a recent study, Japanese researchers have now compared bacteriophage-derived enzymes for combating drug-resistant bacteria.

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