MRSA superbug breakthrough by Trinity College scientists
The bacterium S. aureus is associated with more than one million deaths worldwide a year. Stock image. Photo: Getty
Scientists in Dublin believe they have made a major advance in understanding how to fight back against the potentially deadly superbug MRSA.
There are around 130 bloodstream infections with MRSA in Ireland annually.
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