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Articles related to antibiotics
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Quandary:
Antibiotics: Which Lives Matter?
Resistance to antibiotics is growing. Are you prepared to go without them to save the lives of future generations? |
Issues:
Superbug Resistance to Antimicrobial Nanosilver
A group of widely-occurring bacteria has been able to overcome the antimicrobial activity of nanosilver upon prolonged exposure. |
Online Feature:
Trading chemistry for ecology with poo transplants
As simple as the procedure sounds, we don’t yet fully understand how faecal transplants work. |
Online Feature:
How antibiotics enable pathogenic gut infections
Study pinpoints ways to counter the effects of the antibiotics-driven depletion of friendly, gut-dwelling bacteria. |