Failure to limit antibiotic use in animals 'will create public health problem of major dimensions'

Thursday, November 19, 2015 - 09:40 in Biology & Nature

A new gene that makes bacteria highly resistant to a last-resort class of antibiotics has been found in people and pigs in China, including in samples of bacteria with epidemic potential, researchers say.

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