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Superbug-killing virus discovered in Australian creek

Sydney, Nov 6 (UNI) Australian scientists have discovered a new virus capable of killing a superbug in a Melbourne waterway, according to a new study published on Wednesday.
Researchers from Monash University discovered two versions of a previously-unknown bacteriophage, a virus that kills bacteria, in the Merri Creek, a waterway that flows through Melbourne's northern suburbs.
They found that the new bacteriophage can kill the antibiotic-resistant superbug Klebsiella that is commonly found in hospitals.
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