Dossier
superbugs
Coverage of superbugs in the Nexus archive.
- Superbugs threaten vision in animals – and can jump to humans, Israeli researchers warn
Israeli researchers warn that drug-resistant bacteria could increase the risk of blindness in animals and potentially jump to humans. A study from Hebrew University of Jerusalem's Koret School of Veterinary Medicine urges smarter antibiotic use to address this threat.
- How an HKU-developed eczema product could help fight superbug threat
An eczema product developed by Hong Kong University (HKU) is highlighted for its potential to combat the threat of antibiotic-resistant 'superbugs.' The article discusses the global crisis of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), driven by overuse of antibiotics since Alexander Fleming's 1928 discovery.