Tuesday, September 07, 2010

NDM-1

Now we have a problem. This is rather serious.

Raw Story: Japan confirms its first case of new superbug gene
...the gene — which appears to be circulating widely in India — alters bacteria, making them resistant to nearly all known antibiotics.

2 comments:

Glynn Kalara said...

If our Gov't and others weren't so totally servile to the Big Pharma companies they would be told to come up with a cure for this instead of spending all their resources on Viagra.

Jim Sande said...

This is a problem. The description is some of the most unsettling news I've seen in a while. Even worse than Sharon Angle!