The growing threat of antibiotics resistance is something I have covered since the 1990s, so it is a bit depressing that it still is a growing threat and no solution is in sight. I've combined this bacterial problem with recent issues surrounding the threat of avian flu viruses adapting to human hosts for a feature on infectious diseases, which is out in today's issue of Current Biology and freely accessible to all:
Fighting infections
Current Biology, Volume 22, Issue 5, R142-R145, 6 March 2012
doi:10.1016/j.cub.2012.02.028
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