Breakthrough scientists discover ‘off switch’ for bacterial infections

• Interfering with certain gene expression in the bacteria blocks it from infecting
• Researchers hope discovery will pave way for treating similar bacterial illnesses
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By Cassidy Morrison Senior Health Reporter For Dailymail.Com

Published: 11:04 EDT, 19 October 2023 | Updated: 11:18 EDT, 19 October 2023