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Antibiotic resistance: World on cusp of 'post-antibiotic era'
Thu, 2015-11-19 21:13 — Maeryn Obley
Image: The resistance was discovered in pigs, which are routinely given the drugs in China. Getty Images.
bbc.com - November 19th, 2015 - James Gallagher
The world is on the cusp of a "post-antibiotic era", scientists have warned after finding bacteria resistant to drugs used when all other treatments have failed.
They identified bacteria able to shrug off the drug of last resort - colistin - in patients and livestock in China.
They said that resistance would spread around the world and raised the spectre of untreatable infections.
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