In a modern take on the Victorian gold rush, a Monash University-led project is 'bioprospecting' for viruses known as phages that can kill deadly superbugs.
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The Alfred hospital in Melbourne has begun using the pioneering phage therapy, which dates back to 1917 and involves utilising harmless viruses, to kill germs in cases where traditional antibiotics have failed.
The Alfred hospital in Melbourne has begun using the pioneering phage therapy, which dates back to 1917 and involves utilising harmless viruses, to kill germs in cases where traditional antibiotics have failed.
The Alfred hospital in Melbourne has begun using the pioneering phage therapy, which dates back to 1917 and involves utilising harmless viruses, to kill germs in cases where traditional antibiotics have failed.