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  • Superbug Thrives on Antibotics

    Superbug Thrives on Antibotics

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    Kathleen Flanagan
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    Superbug Thrives on Antibotics British Doc­tors fear ‘super­bug’ can elude, thrive on antibi­otics .… Asso­ci­ated Press London Lon­don doc­tors fear they may have encoun­tered a new “super­bug” — a bac­terium that not only resists antibi­otics but thrives on them. The bac­terium infected two post-operative patients at St. George’s Hos­pi­tal, and when treated with antibi­otics quickly…