CDC alarmed as U.S. confronts its first superbug resistant to last-resort antibiotic


This 2006 colorized scanning electron micrograph image made available by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows the O157:H7 strain of the E. coli bacteria. On Wednesday, U.S. military officials reported the first U.S. human case of bacteria resistant to an antibiotic used as a last resort drug.



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