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The fight against hospital superbugs at Qassim University

Even with the best infection control procedures in place, hospitals are breeding grounds for infection, placing patients at risk and increasing the pressure on strained healthcare services. Researchers at Qassim University are improving our understanding of antimicrobial-resistant bacteria and developing materials that could inhibit their growth