U.S. super bugs surface in Colombia: study
Thursday, November 13, 2008 - 15:21
in Health & Medicine
Two super bugs first detected in the U.S. have begun to cause serious sickness and death in a handful of Colombian cities, including the capital Bogota, according to research published Thursday in the New England Journal of Medicine.
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