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antibiotic resistance

antibiotic resistance

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Resist the resistance: Fighting the good fight against bacteria

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Dairy cows exposed to heavy metals worsen antibiotic-resistant pathogen crisis

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Video messages may help spread the word about antibiotic risks

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Developing a novel oral antibiotic to treat multidrug-resistant gonorrhea

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Rapid bacterial analysis and testing for antibiotic sensitivity demonstrated

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UHS helping to lead antibiotic awareness through One Health seminar

Franklin soil sampling

Soil could filter antibiotics from treated wastewater, protecting groundwater

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The Medical Minute: Antibiotics are not always the answer

Triclosan

Researcher helps stem the spread of superbugs

Image of cancer cells Credit: NIAID (MRSA), Dr. Cecil Fox

How best to treat infections and tumors

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Oxygen can wake up dormant bacteria for antibiotic attacks

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Scientists paint chemical picture of antibiotic-resistant bacteria