Category Archives: NDM-1

NDM-1 Will Reach the U.S. How Will We React?

Posted on October 19, 2011 by

One of the most threatening forms of antibiotic resistance to have evolved in the last few years is NDM-1 (‘New Delhi metalobetalactamase-1). This antibiotic resistance gene confers resistance to all penicillin derivatives–those drugs that begin with “cef-” and “ceph-” or … Continue reading →

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