News Media Coverage Newsweek cover story (March 28, 1994): "ANTIBIOTICS, the End of Miracle Drugs?" - A more emphatic title within the article: "The End of Antibiotics". More recent publication is Business Week cover story (April 6, 1998) "War against the MICROBES". At this time, in the battle of the organism vs. drug, one antimicrobial or another almost always emerges as being successful. In fact, it is the host and antimicrobial agent that are the combined victors. Most important types of resistant organisms: Enterococcus, methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), and St.pneumoniae - Greatest fear is that Enterococci will transfer resistance    to vancomycin on to Staphylococcus aureus