Once Invincible Superbug Squashed By 'Superteam' of Antibiotics
August 21, 2017
August 21, 2017
BUFFALO, N.Y., Aug. 21 -- The State University of New York's Buffalo campus issued the following news release:
The golden age of antibiotics may be drawing to a close.
The recent discovery of E. coli carrying mcr-1 and ndm-5 -- genes that make the bacterium immune to last-resort antibiotics -- has left clinicians without an effective means of treatment for the superbug.
But in a new study, University at Buffalo researchers have assembled a team of three ant . . .
The golden age of antibiotics may be drawing to a close.
The recent discovery of E. coli carrying mcr-1 and ndm-5 -- genes that make the bacterium immune to last-resort antibiotics -- has left clinicians without an effective means of treatment for the superbug.
But in a new study, University at Buffalo researchers have assembled a team of three ant . . .