Bacteria that Produces Antibiotic Found in the Nose
An antibiotic that fights off antibiotic-resistant superbugs has been found in the noses of healthy people. This raises important questions about pharmaceutical antibiotics.
Tagged: Staphylococcus aureus
U.S. Pork Infected with Resistant Bacteria and Growth Drug
A study has determined that the majority of U.S. pork is contaminated with bacteria – much of it resistant to antibiotics – and a significant amount of pork contains levels of a drug known to cause toxicity in humans…
Is Your Restaurant a Host for Infectious Disease?
Research sponsored by the ABC news show 20/20 has exposed the greatest probable sources of infectious disease transmission among restaurants. Some of the findings surprised even the investigators.
