irishspirit
10th October 2010, 14:19
RIO DE JANEIRO - A drug-resistant bacteria has claimed 18 lives in Brazil's capital region this year, local media reported Saturday.
The bacteria - Klebsiella pneumoniae Carbapenemase (KPC) - is resistant to most of the common antibiotics on the Brazilian market, the report said.
http://news.asiaone.com/News/AsiaOne%2BNews/World/Story/A1Story20101010-241535.html
The bacteria - Klebsiella pneumoniae Carbapenemase (KPC) - is resistant to most of the common antibiotics on the Brazilian market, the report said.
http://news.asiaone.com/News/AsiaOne%2BNews/World/Story/A1Story20101010-241535.html