University of Liverpool: Mass Antibiotic Treatment May Promote Resistance to Life-saving Drugs
June 04, 2025
June 04, 2025
LIVERPOOL, England, June 4 (TNSjou) -- The University of Liverpool issued the following news release:
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Mass antibiotic treatment may promote resistance to life-saving drugs
Researchers from the University of Liverpool have worked on a UCL led study that illustrates efforts to reduce child mortality in Africa. Their work investigates how mass treatment with the antibiotic azithromycin (AZM) may lead to increased drug resistance in bacteria that frequent . . .
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Mass antibiotic treatment may promote resistance to life-saving drugs
Researchers from the University of Liverpool have worked on a UCL led study that illustrates efforts to reduce child mortality in Africa. Their work investigates how mass treatment with the antibiotic azithromycin (AZM) may lead to increased drug resistance in bacteria that frequent . . .