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Hunting the nightmare bacteria

by Rick Young

DiseasesCauses and theories of causationDrug resistance in microorganismsInfectionEpidemiologyBacterial InfectionsDisease OutbreaksDrug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial

Frontline reporter David Hoffman investigates the alarming rise in hospitals, communities, and across the globe of untreatable infections. Fueled by decades of antibiotic overuse, the crisis has deepened as major drug companies have abandoned the development of new antibiotics. Without swift action, the miracle age of antibiotics could be coming to an end.

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Book data: Open Library