antibiotic
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There is an antibiotic available that is known to curb symptoms, which Clare heard has helped a friend.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
For Moses, one of the most notable parts of the finding is that the research did not begin as a direct search for a new antibiotic.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 22, 2026
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
She’d brought the box of bandages and antibiotic ointments from the bathroom, and she pulled Akira into a chair to see to the burn on her arm.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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Although most cases resolve on their own, antibiotics can be given to treat severe or prolonged infections.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
Luckily, the illness resolves with antibiotics, and it’s not fatal.
From Slate ● Jul. 17, 2026
Treatment generally involves antibiotics, according to the Cleveland Clinic.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
Some animals also received preventive antibiotics, while others had the IL-1β inflammatory pathway genetically removed.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 13, 2026
Sometimes there is no food for the migrants; she must ration antibiotics and not give patients a full dose; she runs out of gauze and must use boiled rags instead.
From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario
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Vocabulary lists containing antibiotic
Power Prefix: Anti
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Four Power Prefixes: anti-, con-, inter-, and uni-.
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