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antibiotic

[an-ti-bahy-ot-ik, -bee-, an-tee-, -tahy-] / ˌæn tɪ baɪˈɒt ɪk, -bi-, ˌæn ti-, -taɪ- /


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"You end up hunting for a decent length of antibiotic courses that will give you some relief," she said.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

The antibiotic is among those used to treat plague in countries that see cases each year, helping to contain outbreaks.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

Animals exposed to the antibiotic biapenem while consuming dietary sucrose experienced a 16.3-fold increase in the gut Enterococcus population by day 3 of the study.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026

The revived proteins could provide scientists with new ideas for treating antibiotic resistant infections, which have become a major global health challenge.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026

“It was terrible, and it turned out I was taking an antibiotic that wasn’t strong enough. What are you taking, Esther?”

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

The results point toward a potentially new approach to treating peri-implantitis by targeting the immune system response rather than relying exclusively on antibiotics.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026

She was not given a potentially life-saving dose of intravenous antibiotics for more than seven hours.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

This includes new antibiotics and antivirals, as well as antifungals—anti-anything that could be used against us.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

Additional allegations included forced labor on fishing vessels and reliance on harmful pesticides and antibiotics.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026

I don’t have antibiotics, but I did have some triple antibiotic ointment that Mom uses on cuts.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz


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