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Old 02-18-2011, 09:21 PM #1
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I note that the completion date is December 2013 and an exclusion criterion is severe motility disorder (possibly PD would be considered such).

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A letter in New Scientist (12th Feb, p28, from I. Erill) suggests that a possible mechanism by which FT might work is that they contain bacteriophages which might eradicate bad bacteria.

A bacteriophage is a virus that infects bacteria.

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