{"article":{"id":214892,"heading":"NIH says drug-resistant infections now a \u2019serious threat\u2019 to global health","author":"Infection Protection","created":"2008-03-11 16:56:29","modified":"2013-11-11 00:53:04","last_modified":"Mon, 11 Nov 2013 07:53:04","article":"<p>Drug-resistant infections are now a &ldquo;major public health threat&rdquo; globally, according to Anthony S. Fauci, M.D., director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), a branch of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). <br>  <br> &ldquo;Extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis and invasive methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections are just two recent examples of this problem that pose serious threats to domestic and global health,&rdquo; he says. By Gene Koprowski <br><br>  <br><br>  <br>  <br> <\/p>\n","contact":"","link":"http:\/\/www.care-mates.com\/blog\/?p=155","address":"","phone":"","parent_id":0,"mime_type":"text\/plain","summary":"\r\nDrug-resistant infections are now a \u201cmajor public health threat\u201d globally, according to Anthony S. Fauci, M.D., director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), a branch of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).\r\n","numcomment":0,"fileurl":"\/uploads\/","filesize":null,"article_url":"\/news\/2008\/03\/214892.php"},"attachments":[],"comments":[]}