"I think that it is a wake-up call for all government and various agencies, like water treatment and big councils that manage waste, to properly work collaboratively to tackle this issue," said Dr Sam Abraham, a lecturer in veterinary and medical infectious diseases.
Humans could contract the bacteria if they touched the seagull faeces, but the risk is considered low if they wash their hands afterwards. some bugs found in the faeces were resistant to common antibiotic medications such as cephalosporin and fluoroquinolone. One sample showed resistance to carbapenem, which is a last-resort drug used for severe and high-risk infections.
Aren't these the same seaguls that tried to eat 'Nemo?' I'm quite sure they'll protect their superbugs screaming at the scientists 'mine, mine.'
Herring Gulls...
It’s just one study more than likely issues likely to be all over the world if not I would have thought heading in that direction, not good that no .
interesting-bird flu springs to mind..
Australian Super Gulls should be banned from flying in UK airspace.
Will they be British no1 at Wimbledon next year ?
Time we had a cull worldwide. These flying scavenging rats are a menace and a danger to the public!!
Uggggh
What people use to do when there was no facility to find bugs and antibiotics ? They lived longer than us and healthier than us. Do not make world paranoid to sell your bs
Stop saying err seagulls they are Gulls!🙄
Interesting that you show the seagulls at Syd Opera House - they now use Mad Dogs & Englishmen dog walkers to operate a very effective Seagull Patrol
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Not just that they can spread bird flu too..
Shoot them
I always knew those aussies were evil
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