SA researchers take lead to tackle and oust hospital ‘superbugs’

With 1.3-million deaths caused by antibiotic-resistant infections in 2019, this global health emergency requires urgent action

23 November 2022 - 21:15

SA scientists hope to better understand the extent of antimicrobial resistance infections in hospitals soon as a major study examines an increasing rate of infections...

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