“The Perfect Predator” aka Scientist vs Superbug
from Afternoons with Rob Breakenridge Hosted by CHQR / Curiouscast
A Canadian infectious disease epidemiologist, Steffanie Strathdee turned to a very old, and experimental treatment option after her husband, Thomas Patterson, contracted a superbug while they were travelling in Egypt in 2015. She looked into something called “Phage Therapy” (using an infection to fight an infection).
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