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
A future treatment may begin not with a new antibiotic, but with a carefully designed molecule that helps an old one work again.
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
In our antibiotic era, how can we imagine what it means to have entire ways of life hiss away like steam?
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
Professor Alastair Denniston, an ophthalmologist who also worked on the report, described the technology as "an exceptional opportunity" for healthcare which was "likely to rank alongside step-changes such as antibiotics and MRI".
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
The doctor diagnosed her with laryngitis, external and prescribed antibiotics.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
The potential to treat some cases without antibiotics is particularly relevant because antibiotic resistance is considered one of the major threats to global public health.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026
The lasting effects were not limited to antibiotics, which are already well known for their ability to disrupt populations of gut bacteria.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 24, 2026
Not even last-resort antibiotics are effective in controlling the diseases.
From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson
Vocabulary lists containing antibiotic
Power Prefix: Anti
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Words to Live By: Bio
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Four Power Prefixes: anti-, con-, inter-, and uni-.
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