I think the article above was written off the back of, or at the same time as, some fairly shoddy reporting about antibiotic resistant strains back around March

I think the article above was written off the back of, or at the same time as, some fairly shoddy reporting about antibiotic resistant strains back around March to May this year, because who doesn't want to get in on a decent untreatable rampant killer bug story. It's worthwhile having a read of this: http://arstechnica.com/science/2016/05/everybody-be-cool-a-nightmare-superbug-has-not-heralded-the-apocalypse-yet/ http://arstechnica.com/science/2016/05/everybody-be-cool-a-n...