Thursday, November 19, 2015

New ‘Superbug’ Gene Found in Animals, People in China

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London | Reuters — A new gene that makes bacteria highly resistant to a last-resort class of antibiotics has been found in people and pigs in China — including in samples of bacteria with epidemic potential, researchers said Wednesday. Story here.

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