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09 July 2009
A next-gen cure for killer infection: Kary Mullis on TED.com
Drug-resistant bacteria kills, even in top hospitals. But now tough infections like staph and anthrax may be in for a surprise. Nobel-winning chemist Kary Mullis, who watched a friend die when powerful antibiotics failed, unveils a radical new cure that shows extraordinary promise. (Recorded at TED 2009, February 2009 in Long Beach, California. Duration: 4:35)
Short URL: http://on.ted.com/1S
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Angela Brandeen
Meaning the friend is under experiments of that so called powerful antibiotics and will wait for another friend to die or to survive in order to know that the new gen bacteria resistant is a success?
Angela’s Grill Review