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
The first new successful antibiotic in a decade is tested on 8 January 2016.
From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson
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Despite the promising results, the researchers stress that omega-3 and aspirin should not yet be viewed as a routine replacement for antibiotics in severe periodontitis.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026
Surprisingly, using antibiotics together with omega-3 and ASA did not produce any additional benefit over either strategy alone.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026
Broad-spectrum antibiotics are designed to act against many different types of bacteria, which is why they can produce substantial changes in the gut microbial community.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 24, 2026
King Harald V of Norway's health has worsened, the palace has said, as he remains in hospital receiving antibiotics for a bacterial infection in his bloodstream.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
After a couple of days of rest and some antibiotics, what indeed had turned out to be a nasty ear infection for Malia cleared up, returning our toddler to her normal bouncy state.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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Power Prefix: Anti
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Four Power Prefixes: anti-, con-, inter-, and uni-.
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