A type of MRSA evolved in hedgehogs long before the first antibiotics

A strain of the antibiotic-resistant bacterium MRSA seems to have colonised the skin of hedgehogs more than 200 years ago – and many other similarly evasive bugs might exist in nature

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Jan 6, 2022 - 08:00
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A type of MRSA evolved in hedgehogs long before the first antibiotics
A strain of the antibiotic-resistant bacterium MRSA seems to have colonised the skin of hedgehogs more than 200 years ago – and many other similarly evasive bugs might exist in nature
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