New gene editing tool may help reduce spread of antimicrobial resistance – Times of India
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Scientists have developed a new gene editing tool which could help reduce the spread of antimicrobial resistance.Antimicrobial resistance is a major global threat, with nearly five million deaths annually resulting from antibiotics failing to treat infection, according to the World Health Organisation.Bacteria often develop resistance when resistant genes are transported between hosts. … Read more