CDC Warns of Drug-Resistant Typhoid Fever Outbreak

A new multi-drug resistant Salmonella typhi bacteria has been found in 71 patients here in the US.  “This marks the first time cases of ceftriaxone-resistant Typhi infections have been [...]

Fluconazole-Resistant Candida glabrata Bloodstream Isolates

In a recent review of fluconazole-resistant strains of Candida glabrata isolated from S. Korean patients, researchers identified an almost uniform mutation.  By sequencing the pleiotropic [...]