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Move on, MRSA

Move on, MRSA | Research from the NC Agricultural Research Service | Scoop.it

"One bacterial strain is causing some very big problems in U.S. hospitals and for wounded soldiers abroad. It’s called MRSA, and it’s a problem because it has figured out how to defend itself against just about every antibiotic weapon that we have. Fortunately, an NC State chemist has developed a new chemical compound that may help stop this threat.

 

"Christian Melander has spent the last half-decade working on a way to neutralize methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, or MRSA, one of the most common – and most difficult to treat – antibiotic-resistant bacterial strains."

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In the Field » Grain sorghum gaining in popularity with N.C. farmers

In the Field » Grain sorghum gaining in popularity with N.C. farmers | Research from the NC Agricultural Research Service | Scoop.it

Wayne County Extension Agent, John Sanderson, helped a local farmer evaluate sorghum dessication methods to make harvesting easier, and helped evaluate their effectiveness.

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