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Reply to comment by CloudPeels in "New antibiotic hiding in diseased potatoes thwarts fungal infections in plants and humans" by tonymmorley
They're interesting but incredibly specific. Most antibiotics are gram positive or gram negative targeting and petty much nukes everything in that spectrum. It's easier and cheaper than engineering viruses for a specific bacterium.
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