Multidrug-resistant bacterium posing a global public health threat is detected in Northeast Brazil

Low-Res_Bacteria Multirrestente

Source: Rubens Renato Carmo/ICB-USP

A strain of Klebsiella pneumoniae that is resistant to all available antibitoics has been detected in Brazil after previously being detected in the United States.

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