10 septiembre 2014
A novel mode of defense against bacteria, such as the causal agent of tuberculosis or Staphylococcus aureus, has been identified in humans by studying a small, aquatic flatworm, the planarian. This discovery highlights the importance of studying alternative model organisms, and opens the way towards new treatments against bacterial infections.
http://feeds.sciencedaily.com/~r/sciencedaily/~3/GnDEOea4Jvw/140910140948.htm
