Aligarh: A deadly bacteria variant known as NDM-4, which is also called the "super bug", has been found by the medical researchers at Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College of Aligarh Muslim University from the hospital's sewage.

The finding of studies conducted by a team of scientists during the first three months of this year have been published in the latest issue of the Journal of Medical Microbiology UK. This is the first recorded presence of this particular strain of deadly antibiotic resistant "super bug" in India and the fallout of these findings are likely to be a cause of serious concern to medical authorities in the country.