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U.S. sees first case of bacteria resistant to last-resort antibiotic

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U.S. sees first case of bacteria resistant to last-resort antibiotic

(E.coli resistant to colistin...well, it was only a matter of time before that happened)

*Sigh*

Edit:

See this article for further info (thanks to [livejournal.com profile] supergee)

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May. 27th, 2016 09:57 pm (UTC)
May be premature panic. (http://arstechnica.com/science/2016/05/everybody-be-cool-a-nightmare-superbug-has-not-heralded-the-apocalypse-yet/)
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May. 27th, 2016 10:22 pm (UTC)
Thanks for the additional info! I'll add it to the post
May. 30th, 2016 10:00 pm (UTC)
No,its not premature,its happening in Europe and its a very serious matter
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Jun. 1st, 2016 06:26 pm (UTC)
Let's put it this way: it is a serious concern, but no cause for panic yet.