KIVI Boise: New research tracks how bacteria communicate, share DNA to resist antibiotics

BOISE – A growing public health crisis is happening all over the world, including our rivers, soil, and hospitals here in Idaho.

“We’ve used tons and tons of antibiotics lately, these bacteria that are resistant are rising in frequency everywhere on the planet basically,” said University of Idaho Professor Eva top, “we’re traveling much more, so if something pops up in China or India, the next day or week it can be in the U.S. or Europe or wherever.”

Read more: https://www.kivitv.com/news/new-research-tracks-how-bacteria-communicate-share-dna-to-resist-antibiotics

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