Campinas confirms two more patients with superbug in the ICU of Hospital Mário Gatti
Two additional patients in the ICU at Hospital Mário Gatti in Campinas, Brazil, have been confirmed to be infected with the superbug Klebsiella Pneumoniae Carbapenemase, bringing the total number of infections to nine without fatalities reported.
‘Drinking from a fetid pond’: superbug-creating genes found in UK’s largest lake
Scientists have found genes that can create antibiotic-resistant superbugs in Lough Neagh, the largest lake in the UK, raising serious public health concerns.
KPC: what is the antibiotic-resistant superbug that led a hospital to empty its ICU
The Adult Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Dr. Mário Gatti Municipal Hospital in Campinas (SP) was temporarily closed after seven patients contracted the antibiotic-resistant superbug KPC.
Seven patients test positive for superbug in hospital in Campinas
At least seven patients in the ICU at Dr. Mário Gatti Municipal Hospital in Campinas, Brazil, have tested positive for the KPC superbug, prompting the temporary closure of the unit to new admissions.
Everything You Need to Know About the Superbug That Closed the ICU of the Mário Gatti Hospital in Campinas
A superbug known as Klebsiella Pneumoniae Carbapenemase has temporarily closed the ICU of Mário Gatti Hospital in Campinas, Brazil, following its identification in seven patients.
Mário Gatti Hospital states that difficulties in controlling superbug led to the closure of ICU for new patients in Campinas
The Mário Gatti Hospital in Campinas has temporarily closed its ICU to new admissions due to difficulties in controlling a superbug outbreak among patients.
Detection of superbug in 7 patients temporarily closes ICU of Mário Gatti in Campinas
The ICU of Dr. Mário Gatti Hospital in Campinas, Brazil, has been temporarily closed after seven patients were found to be infected with a multi-drug resistant bacterium known as KPC.
A 5000-Year-Old Superbug Resistant to Modern Antibiotics Discovered in Permafrost
Romanian scientists have discovered a 5000-year-old bacterial strain in permafrost that is resistant to modern antibiotics, raising alarms about potential future pandemics due to climate change.
Nutrition experts react to new food pyramid, and more of this week's biggest health stories
Health experts provide insights on the new food pyramid introduced by the Trump administration and discuss various pressing health issues, including a deadly superbug and the risks associated with common pain relievers.
Deadly 'superbug' is spreading across US as drug resistance grows, researchers warn
A drug-resistant fungus, Candida auris, is rapidly spreading in U.S. hospitals and poses a growing global threat, though researchers believe new treatments may offer hope.