the former soviet union it s a major problem in parts of asia and also in africa rates in europe have increased only slightly but to contain the spread it s vital to develop new drugs which researchers say is no easy task it s because. overall there is not enough work being done on new medications because there just isn t enough money flowing into to particular this research it s a bit of cat and mouse an area as we develop new drugs the virus develops new resistance so if we fall behind a new drug development it s not clear we ll be able to win this game we re just. as for patient thomas fear link he s committed to following his treatment strictly . on the right track so i feel optimistic. what s clear is the earlier the pathogen is diagnosed and treated the higher the chance that suffers can avoid serious damage from the disease. dr about how many patients miss
a swab is probably a fungal infection. but it wasn t. then i went to the jaw surgeon he said yes we can smooth the ridgeview jewel that could be the problem. so i had that done . but that wasn t the problem either of us fascinated live a billing thought she had a simple tooth ache but she was wrong. and i m happy shiny kind of pushed and i insisted that the tooth be pulled. this had a good mark because he did it but the pain was still there after it was extracted and he d take his influence it s often the case that people go to the dentist. first sometimes to several because they think that s the cause of the pain and they get the tooth treated or. a neurological examination and a precise description of the pain finally results in the right diagnosis of vein is pressing on the facial nerve. it s
after two minutes the same flight is going to last night and where we check for the bacteria and if we have the common bacteria like pneumococcal they have quite common form you can easily identify this but here are then we will adjust or and the market by a rigid regimen so this whole procedure takes five minutes or so not more than five minutes so much resistant bacteria are said to be one of the most threatening things right now to many kind the green of the stigma we have in the actually or curing multidrug resistance but now we. put these profiteer into the hospital and that s the problem are there any new drugs in the pipeline that can deal with those kinds of my true system particularly we have some new drugs but. unfortunately we are lacking really new innovations that s really difficult and if you think about this pharmaceutical company. has to spend about one billion
ailing him they were surprised when it turned out to be tuberculosis. for officer should cause such a shock i have no idea how it could have gotten it i didn t think it was an issue here never in a million years would have thought i might have t.v. s i didn t even need to get up . to six months earlier he developed a cough that wouldn t go away so his doctor sent him to a lung specialist an expert revealed the likely cause after testing his sputum doctors confirm the presence of tb bacteria. people can carry the pathogen for years before the disease manifests itself yet the question remains why it often goes undiagnosed. misty for one thing it s fairly uncommon here so many physicians aren t familiar with it another problem is the symptoms are unspecific in the early stages so it starts with
the north koreans and south koreans have already spoken about the. the messenger the national security advisor of south korea who add announced this message, he most likely will brief the administration about what is ahead. laura: michael fuchs when you look at where we have come from in this north korean issue, it s been one of the most intractable diplomatic, national security, geopolitical challenges the country has ever h i said during the campaign, michael pulls burry, i know you did, too. north korea wasn t the problem it wasn t iran or iraq or afghanistan. wasn t climate change. laura: it wasn t climate it was north korea. they don t know this guy, seems like a cuckoo for cocoa pufs. he has nuclear weapons. china gets back again we are in korean war in the peninsula. that doesn t end well for anybody. it s mad man theory. if i m a mad man, you don t know what i m going to do. maybe it is a mad man theory. look, i think this again