Inhalable viruses show promise as a better way to treat lung infections

Currently, the best options for treating pneumonia are taking antiobiotics either orally or intravenously – but as a lung infection, the most direct route would be inhalable drugs. Now researchers at Georgia Tech have made a step towards that goal, with breathable viruses that hunt down and kill disease-causing bacteria in the lungs.

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Category: Medical

Tags:

• Bacteria
• Drug delivery
• Georgia Tech
• Infections
• Lung
• Pneumonia
• Virus
• Viruses and Bacteria

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