Some antibacterials come with worrisome silver lining

Monday, February 24, 2014 - 14:20 in Health & Medicine

Silver has long been known for its ability to kill some of the nasty microbes that can make people sick. In hospitals, it's used to help burn victims, to combat germs on catheters and even to wipe out dangerous "superbugs" that have grown resistant to traditional antibiotics.

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