Superbug MRSA arose in hedgehogs before discovery of antibiotics, study suggests
Scientists have found that natural, biological processes, not antibiotic use, drove the emergence of a superbug about 200 years ago.
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Scientists have found that natural, biological processes, not antibiotic use, drove the emergence of a superbug about 200 years ago.
Scientists have found that natural, biological processes, not antibiotic use, drove the emergence of a superbug about 200 years ago.
Hedgehogs have been living with the bacteria for two centuries, suggesting the use of drugs did not cause antibiotic resistance
Scientists have found that natural, biological processes, not antibiotic use, drove the emergence of a superbug about 200 years ago.
Scientists have found that natural, biological processes, not antibiotic use, drove the emergence of a superbug about 200 years ago.