Scanning electron micrograph of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, or MRSA, (red, round) killing and escaping from a human immune cell. | NIH NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS ...

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And, as with antibiotics, their widespread use in agriculture is serious problem.