Q.E.D. Curse of the killer bug

Description

Looks at an outbreak of streptococcus A that began in Stroud, Gloucestershire, in May of 1994, described as flesh-eating bacteria. Examines how the superbug scare happened, how hospital staff handled it and the population reacted, and how another deadly strain of bacteria is active.

Runtime

31 min

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Date of Publication

1994

Database

Alexander Street

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