Deadly antibiotic-resistant superbug circulates in Malaysian hospital

A virulent strain of an antibiotic-resistant superbug has been found circulating in a Malaysian hospital. And it is posing a significant challenge to global public health, according to a new study.Acinetobacter baumannii infections have been identified at the main tertiary hospital in Terengganu, Malaysia. Typically found in healthcare settings, A. baumannii can cause infections in the blood, lungs, urinary tracts and wounds.Researchers discovered that the majority of Malaysian A. baumannii infe