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Superbugs Force a Deadly Choice for Cancer Patients

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Among those most vulnerable to superbug infections are cancer chemotherapy patients. In India, many are dying from bacteria poisoning their blood that even the most potent antibiotics available can't stop. This calamitous scenario portends a global crisis as superbugs spread through international travel and trade.

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Superbugs Force a Deadly Choice for Cancer Patients

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