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Epidemic Antiobiotic-Resistant Superbug Found in South China
| Victoria Stanley | | Nov 20, 2015 08:38 AM EST |
Researchers have found a new gene known as mcr-1 that makes bacteria highly resistant to polymyxins, a type of antibiotics regarded as the last line of bacteria defense. This new bug is widespread in Enterobacteriaceae and has been found in pigs, raw meat and patients in South China.
Antibiotics Prevent Patients From Surgery Caused by Appendicitis
| Marie de Vera | | Jun 21, 2015 10:28 AM EDT |
A study in Europe that involved 1,000 patients proved that antibiotics can cure some patients with appendicitis: An astonishing percentage of 70 spared a number of patients from undergoing surgery.
Scientists Discover Antibiotic that Kills Deadly Superbugs
| Marco Foronda | | Jan 09, 2015 06:06 AM EST |
The new antibiotic offers a way to prevent the danger from superbugs.
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