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Is A Cure From Super Bug Klebsiella Possible?

Hi, a friend of mine in intensive care suffering from the super bug klebsiella, after leg surgery. His been in intensive care for over 48hrs and he has very low blood pressure .... his breathing is a bit better than yesterday. We know its hard but is it possible to beat this bug? Does it take weeks?
Mon, 20 Mar 2017
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Dear sir
thanks for posting your query to hcm.
It is possible to get cure from super bug .If you are having antibiotic sensitivity profile of isolated Klebsiella ,we can treat according to it . drug which is found sensitive in that profile will be administered in proper dose for a definite duration than only we can treat that .
hope it will help you .
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Is A Cure From Super Bug Klebsiella Possible?

Dear sir thanks for posting your query to hcm. It is possible to get cure from super bug .If you are having antibiotic sensitivity profile of isolated Klebsiella ,we can treat according to it . drug which is found sensitive in that profile will be administered in proper dose for a definite duration than only we can treat that . hope it will help you .