New way to prevent recurrent ear infections?

Tuesday, October 30, 2012 - 11:02 in Health & Medicine

Eliminating bacteria’s DNA and boosting antimicrobial proteins that already exist may help prevent middle ear infections from reoccurring. These are the findings from a new study that examined how an immune defense protein common in the middle ear interacts with a structure meant to protect a colony of bacteria.

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