Genomic analysis tool aids Scotland’s fight against antibiotic-resistant infections

Bacterial infections can spread quickly, especially in hospital settings or crowded communities, where vulnerable people are treated in close proximity and bacteria move between them. Antimicrobial-resistant infections are a growing threat, with over 1 million deaths attributable to AMR annually. Outbreaks caused by resistant strains can be difficult to control and treat.

This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com

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