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Letter: For the record

Published 31 October 2007

• In the letter from Don Sims (20 October, p 26), the sentence “Sensitivity to the two antibiotics commonly used (metronidazole and vancomycin) is rare…” should have begun with “Resistance”, not “Sensitivity”.

Issue no. 2628 published 3 November 2007

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