TY - BOOK AU - McKenna,Maryn TI - Superbug: the fatal menace of MRSA SN - 9781416557272 (alk. paper) AV - QR201.S68 M45 2010 U1 - 616.9/297 22 PY - 2010/// CY - New York PB - Free Press KW - Staphylococcus aureus infections KW - Methicillin resistance N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-254) and index; The first alert -- The cloud babies -- The silent attack -- The puzzle pieces -- The biggest thing since AIDS -- The flood rising -- Gone without warning -- The foe on the field -- Prison, the perfect incubator -- Into the food chain -- Soap, the wonder cure -- The end of antibiotics -- The epidemics converging N2 - McKenna reveals the hidden history of MRSA's relentless advance-- how it has overwhelmed hospitals, assaulted families, and infiltrated agriculture and live-stock, moving inexorably into the food chain ER -