The Health Service was put on red alert in January after nearly 400 cases of infection by deadly superbugs were identified in hospitals. At least five deaths have been linked to the strains of bacteria that are resistant to even the most powerful antibiotics. Some of the infected patients were health tourists who imported the bacteria after surgery in India and Pakistan. Infectious: 80 cases of a strain known as New Delhi...
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Posted on Feb 21, 2011





