E. coli -- United States
Researchers have detected _mcr-1_ "superbug" gene for the 2nd time in the United States. The gene makes bacteria highly resistant to a last-resort of antibiotics. It was found in a sample of _E. coli_ bacteria from a patient in New York. In the country [USA], the gene was first discovered in a patient from Pennsylvania.
The latest case of superbug was reported on [Mon 27 June 2016] in Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, a journal of the American Society for Microbiology. The _mcr-1_ gene
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://bit.ly/29dMmG6
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