Researchers deploy phage enzyme to restore antibiotic effect in the event of resistance
Researchers have shown that if antibiotics are administered with an enzyme called endolysin, the combined effect protects against infection by resistant bacteria in all bodily organs – including the brain, which antibiotics alone have difficulty reaching.
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