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In 2024, a 25-month-old boy arrived at a hospital in Banjul, Gambia, with fever, seizures, and a bloodstream infection caused by Enterobacter cloacae, a bacterium that in previous generations might have been beaten with the standard antibiotics. This strain was multidrug-resistant, impervious to at least one agent in nine different antimicrobia...
