antibiotic
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He was sent home with antibiotics but readmitted on the 26 May and diagnosed with gangrene.
From BBC
Researchers at the University of Basel have now introduced a new way to measure how effectively antibiotics eliminate bacteria, not just suppress them.
From Science Daily
In certain cases, this adaptation also makes the bacteria resistant to antibiotics such as ciprofloxacin.
From Science Daily
The current recommended therapy relies on two antibiotics: an injection of ceftriaxone followed by an oral dose of azithromycin.
From Science Daily
If the 20th century belonged to antibiotics and chemotherapy, the 21st may belong to viral vectors—a development that promises to fight disease by erasing it at its genetic root.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
