New type of bacteria with antibiotic-resistant NDM-1 found

TOCHIGI, Japan - Photo taken Sept. 6, 2010, shows Dokkyo Medical University Hospital in Tochigi Prefecture. Public health officials said the same day that a new type of superbug with the NDM-1 gene, which is resistant to most antibiotics, has been found in one patient at the hospital, which will be the first case in Japan if confirmed.

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