is one of the most common causes for children to be put on antibiotic medications, with patients in the United States filing nearly 5 million antibiotic prescriptions every year to treat the condition. The drugs amoxicillin and make up most of those prescriptions, but there is a lack of consensus on which should be first-line… Read More »
Crucial Findings from UK-Portuguese Study
similar to those found in their owners, a Portuguese study found. The finding underlines the importance of including pet-owning households in programs to reduce the spread of antimicrobial resistance. Antibiotic-Resistant “Superbugs” Antibiotic resistance is reaching dangerously high levels around the world. Drug-resistant infections kill an estimated 700,000 people a year globally and, with the figure… Read More »
