Imported tulip bulbs 'spreading anti-fungal resistance'

Tulip bulbs imported into Ireland may be helping to spread resistance to vital anti-fungal medicines according to a new study.

Imported tulip bulbs 'spreading anti-fungal resistance'

Tulip bulbs imported into Ireland may be helping to spread resistance to vital anti-fungal medicines according to a new study.

Professor of Clinical Microbiology at Trinity College Dublin, Tom Rogers, led the research that has recently been published in the journal Clinical Infectious Diseases.

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