Co-infection with ‘superbug’ bacteria increases SARS-CoV-2 replication up to 15 times

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Source: CDC/ Antibiotic Resistance Coordination and Strategy Unit

New research has revealed that IsdA, a protein found in all strains of Staph A., boosts SARS-CoV-2 replication by 10- to 15-fold.

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