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Superbugs (12th Apr 12 at 10:53pm UTC)
Discovery of antibiotic-resistant bacteria in ancient cave could lead to cure for superbugs

Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-2128564/Antibiotic-resistant-bacteria-ancient-cave-create-new-drugs.html#ixzz1rryGIwV7
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Re: Superbugs (9th Aug 12 at 9:48pm UTC)
Disinfectant harmless to humans could be latest weapon against hospital superbugs

Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-2185419/Disinfectant-harmless-humans-deadly-superbugs-new-weapon-hospital-infections.html#ixzz235WdGTbu
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Re: Superbugs (15th Nov 12 at 11:35pm UTC)
What really lives in your belly button - researchers reveal 'rainforest' of bacteria

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2233297/What-really-lives-belly-button--researchers-reveal-rainforest-bacteria.html#ixzz2CKyvI0cV

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Re: Superbugs (23rd Dec 12 at 11:33pm UTC)
Fit brass fixtures to cut superbugs, say scientists

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health/healthnews/9762689/Fit-brass-fixtures-to-cut-superbugs-say-scientists.html
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Re: Superbugs (26th Dec 12 at 6:10pm UTC)
New MRSA superbug strain found in UK milk supply
Research reveals that antibiotic-resistant organisms are gaining a hold on dairy industry

http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-families/health-news/new-mrsa-superbug-strain-found-in-uk-milk-supply-8431187.html
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Re: Superbugs (30th Dec 12 at 9:07pm UTC)
Giant Pandas hold new weapon in fight against superbugs

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/science-news/9770944/Giant-Pandas-hold-new-weapon-in-fight-against-superbugs.html
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Re: Superbugs (11th Mar 13 at 11:06am UTC)
New wave of 'superbugs' poses dire threat, says chief medical officer
Warning over rising death toll as antibiotics fail to tackle rising incidence of 'gram negative' bacterial diseases

http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2013/mar/11/superbugs-antibiotics-bacterial-diseases-infections
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Re: Superbugs (16th Mar 13 at 9:47pm UTC)
You won't bee-lieve it! Could manuka honey beat drug-resistant superbugs?

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-2294229/You-wont-bee-lieve-Could-manuka-honey-beat-drug-resistant-superbugs.html#ixzz2Nk3Gp3Qh

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Re: Superbugs (14th May 13 at 10:19pm UTC)
Women's handbags contain more bacteria than the average TOILET

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-2324247/Womens-handbags-contaminated-bacteria-average-toilet.html#ixzz2TJAIQmtu

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Re: Superbugs (11th Aug 13 at 10:27am UTC)
Doctors discover 'super honey' with amazing power to treat soldiers' wounds and kill superbug infections

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-2389121/Doctors-discover-super-honey-amazing-power-treat-soldiers-wounds-kill-superbug-infections.html#ixzz2befgMSEQ

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Re: Superbugs (17th Oct 13 at 9:23am UTC)
Discovery of virus that 'eats' bacteria that causes C.diff could spell the end for hospital superbug
The technique represents a viable alternative to antibiotics for the treatment of bacterial infection

http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-families/health-news/discovery-of-virus-that-eats-bacteria-that-causes-cdiff-could-spell-the-end-for-hospital-superbug-8884846.html
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Re: Superbugs (28th Nov 13 at 12:51pm UTC)
Could antibacterial sprays be a thing of the past? Scientists discover materials covered with tiny spikes can rip open and destroy bacteria

Black silicon - a substance discovered accidentally in the '90s - kills bacteria
Its surface is a forest of tiny spikes which rip open the cell walls of bacteria
450,000 bacterial cells are destroyed per square centimetre, per minute

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-2514310/Could-antibacterial-sprays-thing-past-Scientists-discover-materials-covered-tiny-spikes-rip-open-destroy-bacteria.html?ico=health^headlines

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Re: Superbugs (21st Jan 14 at 11:51am UTC)
Could copper pyjamas stop you getting a hospital superbug?

Gemma Wilby, 30, from Caterham in Surrey fought life-threatening MRSA
Wound from her emergency Caesarean became infected with superbug
Six weeks later the infection had completely healed
Gemma insists solution was a pair of pyjamas she bought for £49.99


http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-2542903/Could-copper-pyjamas-stop-getting-hospital-superbug.html#ixzz2r26M4l2o

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Re: Superbugs (24th May 14 at 9:01am UTC)
Pets can carry the MRSA superbug

http://www.nhs.uk/news/2014/05May/Pages/Pets-can-carry-the-MRSA-superbug.aspx
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