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Imperial College-London: 'Microbial Piracy' Uncovers Way to Fight Drug-resistant Infections
September 10, 2025
LONDON, England, Sept. 10 (TNSjou) -- Imperial College-London issued the following news:

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'Microbial piracy' uncovers new way to fight drug-resistant infections

Researchers have discovered how 'pirate phages' hijack other viruses to break into bacteria, sharing new genetic material for dangerous traits.

By Ryan O'Hare

Imperial scientists have uncovered how bacteriophages are able to hijack other viruse . . .

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