Scientists Develop New Strategies to Tackle Chronic Cystic Fibrosis Infections
A team of scientists has made a breakthrough in tackling chronic infections caused by the bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa, which is responsible for many severe illnesses, such as cystic fibrosis. The team, from the University of Sheffield in the UK, has developed a new method for studying the infection that could lead to new and more effective treatments. The method combines advanced imaging and data analysis techniques to better understand how the bacterium interacts with the human body, and how it changes as the infection progresses. This could open up new avenues of research and lead to the development of more effective treatments.
source: Phys.org