sexta-feira, 27 de maio de 2016

Superbug chega aos EUA

Não tinha a ideia que ainda não tinha chegado:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/to-your-health/wp/2016/05/26/the-superbug-that-doctors-have-been-dreading-just-reached-the-u-s/




Citando:
"Colistin is the antibiotic of last resort for particularly dangerous types of superbugs, including a family of bacteria known as CRE, which health officials have dubbed “nightmare bacteria.” In some instances, these superbugs kill up to 50 percent of patients who become infected."


PS. E já este mês vi uma notícia semelhante para a Austrália.
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