How to pronounce“superbug”in English

These superbugs go by many names.

These superbugs are also widespread.

Unnecessary antibiotics fueling the rise of superbugs-- much more likely to be prescribed in the afternoon versus the morning.

These germs are what are called superbugs.

It's no wonder that the superbugs are winning in this battle versus the superheroes.

Many experts disagree with that because just because there is a superbug inside of a hospital doesn't mean that it infected anyone.

and done a lot of excellent work with supervised learning but on a superbug you know there's been a lot of success on the supervised learning yes yes and

But the irony here is that many of the best hospitals see the most superbugs.

What I want patients to understand is that a world class hospital may have more superbugs, but they've also got the world-class medical treatments and the experts who know how to

What we don't see is the people who are dedicated to cleaning up the superbugs.

not just for patients with CF or those immunocompromised, but everybody who gets a superbug infection.

And the reason for this is that patients are fearful every time they hear that there is a superbug inside of their local hospital.

for phage therapy because by the year 2050, 10 million people per year will die from superbugs, and phage therapy will be relevant and applicable,

One of the things that's really interesting that hospitals are wrestling with now is how to talk about superbugs.

And so a controversial ethical issue right now is how much disclosure should hospitals have talking about the superbugs that they find within their walls.

Yeah, so when we talk about bacteria evolving into superbugs, what we mean is that they are mutating to develop machinery and enzymes that can evade even our most powerful antibiotics.

And that has allowed the bacteria to evolve in a way where they are now these superbugs.

Okay, on the one hand, we have our superbugs that are extremely deadly, on the other hand, we have our superheroes.

At the time, Mallory wasn't even listed for transplant, and because of the cepacia, which is considered a superbug, we weren't sure she would ever be listed.

Sometimes patients call people from the Department of Health and say, does a hospital or a nursing facility have superbugs.

And we wrestle with how much to tell patients because, if the best hospitals have the most superbugs, what do we say?

And that's when we first recognized that there were all of these drug resistant bacteria around us, which we now think of as superbugs.

Alarmingly, anti-infectives are losing their effectiveness because pathogens change and find ways to resist the effects of antibiotics, leading to the development of superbugs.

But just this year and just in the United States, 1.7 million people will be infected with one of these superbugs that leads to hospital-acquired infection.

She's been given disinfectants that are ineffective, they're the cheapest possible disinfectants and they don't work against the superbugs that we're concerned about.