antibiotic
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Poop jokes and memes aside, cyclosporiasis is a serious parasitic foodborne intestinal illness whose symptoms include nausea, fatigue, and explosive diarrhea that can last weeks or even months without antibiotic treatment.
From Slate ● Jul. 22, 2026
The recommended treatment is a prescription antibiotic, sold under brand names including Bactrim or Septra, taken for seven to 10 days.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
For those who have fallen ill, treatment includes an antibiotic called Bactrim.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
One of those compounds was probenecid, a medication originally introduced in the 1940s to help conserve scarce supplies of penicillin by reducing how much of the antibiotic was excreted in urine.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 17, 2026
The potential new antibiotic is found in the chemical secretions of cockroaches.
From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson
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People with cyclosporiasis experience symptoms like watery diarrhea and abdominal cramping and need to be treated with antibiotics.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
Luckily, the illness resolves with antibiotics, and it’s not fatal.
From Slate ● Jul. 17, 2026
Newcomer missed two days of work and continues to take antibiotics, but still can’t eat or drink anything.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
Cyclospriasis can be treated with a combination of antibiotics.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
Low-cost second-line antibiotics would soon be on their way to Russia, but at the moment the supply chain wasn’t working.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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Power Prefix: Anti
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Four Power Prefixes: anti-, con-, inter-, and uni-.
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