antibiotic
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Prof Robin May, chief scientific officer at the UKHSA, says its analysis offers "strong reassurance that our existing vaccinations and antibiotic treatment offer will be effective against this strain".
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
Testing revealed the most common species was penicillium chrysogenum, famous because it is used to produce the penicillin antibiotic but it can cause allergic reactions or infections in people with compromised immune systems.
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026
Early findings also suggest that the antibiotic is less likely to drive resistance.
From Science Daily • Mar. 11, 2026
Using smaller antibiotic doses can sometimes raise concerns about antibiotic resistance.
From Science Daily • Mar. 11, 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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