(Before we get going: this the the 100th post on Byte Size Biology. Happy Birthday to me!) Resistance to antibiotics is a huge clinical problem. In the US, more people die of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections (nearly 19,000 in 2006) than of AIDS (14,627). We know that antibiotic resistance is carried on mobile genetic […]
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The Craigslist of Antibiotic Resistance
By Iddo on September 6th, 2009
