Antibiotics Wrapped in Nanofibers Turn Resistant Disease-Producing Bacteria Into Ghosts, American Chemical Society Study

ScienceDaily -- ScienceDaily (Mar. 29, 2011) — Encapsulating antibiotics inside nanofibers, like a mummy inside a sarcophagus, gives them the amazing ability to destroy drug-resistant bacteria so completely that scientists described the remains as mere "ghosts," according to a report presented on March 29 at the the 241st National Meeting & Exposition of the American Chemical Society (ACS) in Anaheim, California.

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