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Rare Gene That Confers Drug Resistance Between Bacteria Now Found in 27 States

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  • At present, 23,000 Americans die each year from drug-resistant infections; estimates suggest that by 2050 the global death toll from antibiotic-resistant disease will reach 10 million per year

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