Novel nanotechnology heals abscesses caused by resistant staph bacteria

Nanoparticles carrying nitric oxide have helped heal skin abscesses caused by bacteria resistant to most antibiotics.

Nanowerk: http://www.nanowerk.com/news/newsid=14161.php

Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University.  The study appears in the journal PLoS One (“Nitric Oxide Releasing Nanoparticles Are Therapeutic for Staphylococcus aureus Abscesses in a Murine Model of Infection”).

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