Pigs can pass deadly superbugs to people, study reveals

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Research into C difficile found antibiotic resistance is growing as a result of overuse on farm stock

Antibiotics are widely used to keep animals, most often pigs, in poor conditions where disease spreads easily.Antibiotics are widely used to keep animals, most often pigs, in poor conditions where disease spreads easily.Scientists have uncovered evidence that dangerous versions of superbugs can spread from pigs to humans. The discovery underlines fears that intensive use of antibiotics on farms is leading to the spread of microbes resistant to them.

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