Possible Substitute for Antibiotics

We hear on the news everyday now about the “super bugs” that antibiotics are not able to kill. Infections still continue to threaten our health. Pathogenic organisms outsmart available therapies. Microbial versatility is matched by the host immune system, which evolves in dialogue with the microbes. Therapies that enhance beneficial effects of the immune response can represent a promising but under-explored therapeutic alternative to antibiotics.

Strengthen The Good Anti-bacterial Defense

A paper recently published a new therapeutic target for the treatment of bacterial infections that regulates the immune response. An “off” switch for destructive inflammation in infected kidneys …read more