Cystic fibrosis: acting at the source to limit infections (IMAGE)

Université de Genève

Cystic fibrosis: acting at the source to limit infections

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Treatment with peptide mimetics reduced the number of bacteria present on the surface of the airways (shown in red) in a cystic fibrosis model.

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© UNIGE – Marc Chanson

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