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How Using Antibiotics In Animal Feed Creates Superbugs

Richard Knox

Researchers have shown how a bacterium resistant to antibiotic treatment passed from humans to pigs to humans. And now the new resistant human bug appears to be spreading beyond people with direct exposure to livestock.