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China has a big problem (sh.itjust.works)

submitted 7 months ago by thal3s to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 36 points 7 months ago (3 children)

Afaik it refers to the bacteria being treatment resistant. Usually penicillin resistant bugs are classified as super.

[–] [email protected] 20 points 7 months ago

Gonorrhea has been resistant to penicillin for a long time. But now its becoming tesistant to doxycilin which was specific for only a few bugs, and thats really bad, as theres no other strong contenders atm.

[–] [email protected] 15 points 7 months ago

my whole body is resistant to penicillin. shit am i a super nerd?

[–] [email protected] 6 points 7 months ago

Oh, well that's horrifying.