Tag: Antibiotic Resistance
‘Superbug gene’ found in the high arctic
The resistance genes that were found in Arctic soils that were likely spread in the fecal matter of birds, other wildlife and human visitors to the area.
Costco moves to cut use of antibiotics in agriculture
Costco, one of the largest food retailers in the country, has taken a major step to reduce the risk to human health posed by antibiotic use in agriculture.
Five of the scariest antibiotic-resistant bacteria in the past five years
Antibiotic resistance risks returning us to an age where even simple cuts and scrapes can become deadly.