In each case, they protected up to 90 percent of the mice from lethal infection. (sciencedaily.com)
So dangerous in fact that potentially lethal infections have been reported to be spread from placenta consuming, breastfeeding mothers to their newborn children. (babygaga.com)
The discovery comes at a time when more types of bacteria are becoming resistant to existing antibiotics, increasing the occurrence of lethal infections. (sciencedaily.com)