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1 month ago

A gene that turns bacteria into superbugs is spreading through hospitals and farms

The npmA2 gene presents a serious global health threat due to its spread and ability to confer superbug status to bacteria.
fromMail Online
2 months ago

Warning over record highs of Victorian 'bleeding disease' in the UK

Typhoid cases in Britain have reached a record high, primarily linked to international travel.
The rise in antibiotic-resistant typhoid in Pakistan poses serious health risks.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

World-first' gonorrhoea vaccine to be rolled out in England

A groundbreaking gonorrhoea vaccine rollout in England aims to address rising infection rates and combat antibiotic resistance.
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fromNature
3 months ago

Microbe that infests hospitals can digest medical-grade plastic a first

Pseudomonas aeruginosa can degrade healthcare plastics, posing risks to medical devices.
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fromMail Online
3 months ago

Scientists warn deadly pathogens can survive in home appliance

Home washing machines fail to effectively sterilize healthcare uniforms, posing a risk of spreading treatment-resistant pathogens.
fromtime.com
4 months ago

Invasive Strep Infections Are Rising in the U.S.

This trend may continue unless there is a reduction in the underlying factors that increase risk for invasive [group A strep] or there is an effective preventive measure such as a vaccine.
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fromArs Technica
4 months ago

Holy water brimming with cholera compels illness cluster in Europe

Cholera strains in travelers highlight risks of antibiotic resistance and emphasizes the need for awareness and improved sanitation measures in low-income countries.
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