DANGEROUS new strains of a superbug have been found in 16 countries, a World Health Organization (WHO) report warns. Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (hvKp) was detected across Africa, Europe, the East Mediterranean, Western Pacific, American and South-East Asia. It is a type of drug-resistant bacteria that can cause serious and life-threatening infections. “Classic” Klebsiella pneumoniae (Kp) causes major problems in hospitals, where it can contaminate medical equipment, spread quickly and is resistant to many antibiotics. It is known to cause pneumonia, urinary tract infections (UTIs), bloodstream infections and meningitis – inflammation of the lining around your brai
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