'Microbial piracy' uncovers new way to fight drug-resistant infections

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'Microbial piracy' uncovers new way to fight drug-resistant infections

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Researchers have discovered how "pirate phages" hijack other viruses to break into bacteria, sharing new genetic material for dangerous traits.

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