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Scientists Are Using AI And Viruses To Help Defeat Superbugs

Scientists are using AI and viruses to combat antibiotic-resistant superbugs, with deep learning models helping to build customized phages. The approach leverages AI to design phages that can target and kill resistant bacteria, offering a potential new defense against a growing public health threat.

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Scientists Are Using AI And Viruses To Help Defeat Superbugs
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By Dr. Sai Balasubramanian, M.D., J.D., ContributorSource:

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