High levels of antibiotic-resistant bacteria found on equipment in communal gyms

(American Society for Microbiology) Research presented at ASM Microbe Online found that 43% of Staphylococcus bacteria found on exercise equipment in university gyms were ampicillin-resistant, with 73% of those isolates being resistant to multiple additional drugs.
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