We've posted several times (here and here) on Maryn McKenna's homage to MRSA. Head on over to Maryn's Wired Science Superbug blog to hear more about the book. It's too bad that there is a new C. difficile PCR out. Now the world is conspiring to turn C. diff into the new superbug leaving poor old MRSA in the dust. I have a sneaking feeling that MRSA doesn't read the news though, so I would imagine that it won't change its behavior too much.Monday, February 14, 2011
SUPERBUG - now in paperback
We've posted several times (here and here) on Maryn McKenna's homage to MRSA. Head on over to Maryn's Wired Science Superbug blog to hear more about the book. It's too bad that there is a new C. difficile PCR out. Now the world is conspiring to turn C. diff into the new superbug leaving poor old MRSA in the dust. I have a sneaking feeling that MRSA doesn't read the news though, so I would imagine that it won't change its behavior too much.
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