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Genomic sequencing reveals MRSA spread within, between ICUs

Whole-genome sequencing revealed the spread of MRSA strains among patients, health care workers and the environment, including within — and even between — ICUs, according to findings in Clinical Infectious Diseases. Date: June 15, 2020 Source: Healio.com Author: Caitlyn Stulpin Excerpt: “For pathogens such as MRSA, hospitals may choose [...]

WHO report indicates drug-resistant superbugs’ ‘devastating’ implications are a reality

May 16th, 2014|Categories: Antibiotic resistance|Tags: E.coli, MRSA, superbugs, WHO|

via RT.comStory: http://rt.com/news/155900-superbugs-un-antibiotic-resistance/"The implications will be devastating", warns Keiji Fukuda, the WHO's assistant director-general for health security. The now very real threat of potentially disastrous implications of drug-resistant superbugs, as outlined in a new report recently released by the WHO, is what Fukuda is referring to. Data [...]

July 3, 2020

Genomic sequencing reveals MRSA spread within, between ICUs

May 16, 2014

WHO report indicates drug-resistant superbugs’ ‘devastating’ implications are a reality