Dr Trudi Collet chats about species 8472
- Tracey Van Uden
- Aug 18, 2017
- 1 min read
Listen as QUT's Dr Trudi Collet chats with ABC journalist Andy Toulson about her latest ground breaking research on species 8472 and antibiotic resistance. She also reveals where the code-name originates. Very interesting! Check out the audio here.

The recent discovery of antibacterial properties in species 8472 is set to give the fight against
antibiotic resistant infections the winning edge. The Health Focus Group is proud to be able to support this potentially life changing research. Check out the link here. https://soundcloud.com/abc-north-queensland/native-plant-antibiotic-airmp3
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