Bacteria which lie dormant and impervious to antibiotics could be activated briefly before being killed off, say scientists. Dormant E. coli bathed in nutrients in the lab were transformed for a few hours into a vulnerable, active state. Israeli researchers, reporting in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, say this might be the best time for treatment.
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Feast wakes up bugs for treatment - BBC Health News 21st April 2008
Tuesday, April 22, 2008
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