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NIH Scientists Track Evolution of a Superbug
(Global Biodefense) Using genome sequencing, National Institutes of Health (NIH) scientists and their colleagues have tracked the evolution of the antibiotic-resistant bacterium Klebsiella pneumoniae sequence type 258 (ST258), an important agent of hospital-acquired infections. While researchers had previously thought that ST258 K. pneumoniae strains spread from a single ancestor, the NIH team showed that the Read More »
- March 18, 2014
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NIH Scientists Track Evolution of a Superbug | Global Biodefense
- March 18, 2014
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Fort Detrick’s $10 million fire – The Frederick News-Post : Fires
- March 16, 2014
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Fort Detrick’s $10 million fire
(The Frederick News) A welder’s torch may have sparked a fire that caused $10 million in damage at the world’s largest high-security research lab, still under construction at Fort Detrick, according to a report prepared by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The two-alarm blaze started Aug. 14, 2013, at the U.S. Army Medical Research Read More »
- March 16, 2014
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UTMB Collaborates on Program Targeting Potential Bioterrorist Pathogens | Global Biodefense
- March 11, 2014
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