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Odor-causing bacteria in armpits targeted using bacteriophage-derived lysin - EurekAlert


<p>An Osaka Metropolitan University-led research team has synthesized a lysin that during in vitro experiments targets bacteria responsible for producing odors in human armpits.</p>

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