Re: Do unneeded antibiotic treatments help evolve resistant bacteria?
Alan Meyer schrieb:
There are a lot of problems with this stance given that
antibiotics can indeed have negative side effects for the
patients. But I'm particularly interested in understanding
whether this practice contributes to the evolution of antibiotic
resistant bacteria.
An article on antibiotics and evolution:
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2005-05/sri-tse051805.php
Regards,
Joachim
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