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News • Gene-snipping bacterial defenses
CRISPR: a promising tool to fight antibiotic resistance, but...
Could the 'gene scissors' CRISPR be used to make resistant bacteria susceptible to first-line antibiotics again? According to new reseach, yes – but the experts also point out serious caveats.