New viruses to treat bacterial diseases

Viruses found in the River Cam in Cambridge, famous as a haunt of students in their punts on long, lazy summer days, could become the next generation of antibiotics, according to scientists speaking today at the Society for General Microbiology’s 161st Meeting at the University of Edinburgh, UK.
New viruses to treat bacterial diseases from PhysOrg.com Viruses found in the River Cam in Cambridge, famous as a haunt of students in their punts on long, lazy summer days, could become the next generation of antibiotics, according to scientists speaking today at the Society for General Microbiology’s 161st Meeting at the University of Edinburgh, UK.