Drug-resistant genes found in cholera and dysentery strains in New Delhi water supply

Posted: May 1, 2011 at 3:57 pm

Poor sanitation can foster transmission of all sorts of nasty bacterial bugs. But a new study has found that among common bacteria, antibiotic resistance is brewing in the New Delhi water supply--and spreading in at least 20 strains, including some that cause dysentery and cholera. [More]

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