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dan_bgblue
06-05-2020, 08:24 AM
Poison is lethal all on its own -- as are arrows -- and together, they can take down the strongest opponents. Researchers have found an antibiotic that simultaneously punctures bacterial walls and destroys folate within their cells -- killing like a poisoned arrow -- while proving immune to antibiotic resistance.

Linkage (https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/06/200603132541.htm)