Saturday, May 5, 2012

Germs adapting to drugs

Over time germs are showing that they can adapt and become resistant to common drugs that use to be used to prevent them. This is a problem because in many cases we only have this one solution. In this articles specific case E coli is the example used, which is common for over 75% of urinary tract infections.



http://news.yahoo.com/germs-behind-urinary-tract-infections-becoming-more-resistant-180410627.html;_ylt=AlGsJkH_Xnx6Hhmp6ha6cFDVJRIF;_ylu=X3oDMTNzaWQ3ZmE5BG1pdANUb3BTdG9yeSBIZWFsdGhTRgRwa2cDNWUyZDcxMDYtYjJhMy0zMjBhLTkzOGUtOGNjZGIxNWVlYTYwBHBvcwMxOARzZWMDdG9wX3N0b3J5BHZlcgMxZTU0Y2M5MC05NjY2LTExZTEtYTc3NS05MzhlNzY1YTgwY2U-;_ylg=X3oDMTFlamZvM2ZlBGludGwDdXMEbGFuZwNlbi11cwRwc3RhaWQDBHBzdGNhdAMEcHQDc2VjdGlvbnM-;_ylv=3

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