Tuesday 31 March 2015

Beach Swimmers at Potential Risk of Exposure to Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria

Recreational users of coastal waters like sea-swimmers, surfers and divers around the United Kingdom are at risk of exposure to antibiotic resistant bacteria like E.coli, revealed a new research conducted by University of Exeter's medical school. The bacteria were found to be resistant to third-generation cephalosporins. Antibiotic resistance threatens the effective treatment or prevention of bacterial infections. Researchers used data gathered across England and ...

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