"This is both an alarming and a predictable discovery," lead researcher Magnus Unemo, professor at the Swedish Reference Laboratory for Pathogenic Neisseria in Örebro, Sweden, said in a statement. "Since antibiotics became the standard treatment for gonorrhea in the 1940s, this bacterium has shown a remarkable capacity to develop resistance mechanisms to all drugs introduced to control it."
Showing posts with label Japan. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Japan. Show all posts
Tuesday, July 12, 2011
Drug-Resistant Gonorrhea Found
Scientists in Japan have discovered a new strain of gonorrhea that appears to be resistant to all antibiotics.
Monday, July 11, 2011
Friday, June 24, 2011
Fake Japanese Pop Star
The lead singer of a popular Japanese act has been revealed to be an animated computer composite of five actual human girls. Fans are reportedly devastated.
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