antibiotic
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Antibiotic use is driven largely by common colds, which produce secondary bacterial things like sore throat, earache, nasal congestion, sinusitis.
From Slate • Oct. 8, 2025
Antibiotic resistance is already a very serious problem where tuberculosis is concerned, forcing doctors to use the small remaining number of medications they have to offer.
From Salon • Feb. 21, 2025
A 30-member Bengaluru-based biopharma firm Bugworks Research has partnered with Geneva-based non-profit Global Antibiotic Research and Development Partnership, or GARDP, to develop a new class of antibiotics for treating serious drug-resistant infections.
From BBC • Dec. 4, 2024
"Antibiotic clinical focus on adults and too often children and newborns are left out. That means we have very limited options and data for new treatments."
From Science Daily • Oct. 31, 2023
“No. I had a bacterial infection. Worse than most. Antibiotics weren’t touching it, and by the time they were able to get a Restricted Antibiotic Waiver, I had already lost one leg. This one, actually.”
From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson
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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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