Sex in the Sink: Gene-Swapping Bacteria Are Making New Superbugs

Wednesday, September 17, 2014 - 19:00 in Health & Medicine

Bacteria appear to be having the microbial equivalent of inter-species sex in hospital sinks, swapping genes that help them resist antibiotics.

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