The very first structural images of a tuberculosis-fighting virus

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Source: Scripps Research

Scientists have used advanced imaging techniques to provide a detailed look at how a tiny virus, known as a phage, invades Mycobacteria. The research could pave the way toward phage-based treatments for antibiotic-resistant mycobacteria.

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