“Silver may be a key weapon in the fight against drug-resistant bacteria, according to Boston University scientists.  A team of researchers lead by biomedical engineer James Collins, say adding silver to antibiotics can make them up to 1,000 times more effective, especially when it comes to combating Gram-negative bacteria — one of the hardest pathogens to kill. The findings, published in the journal Science Translational Medicine, comes only weeks after Britain’s top doctor, Sally Davies, began its media campaign to warn about the rise of drug-resistant superbugs, which she considers a risk for humankind of ‘apocalyptic consequences.'”

http://www.mining.com/silver-found-to-be-key-weapon-in-fight-against-antibiotic-resistance-62158/

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