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Health

Why the latest advice on stopping antibiotics is long overdue

Research shows advice to “complete the course” when taking antibiotics is outdated and could actually be making drug-resistant bacteria worse

Analysis

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Life

Old Scientist: Want something new to worry about?

Regulars

Emily Morris

Life

Living with a superbug: My next infection could be my last

Features

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Earth

Public fatigue is the friend of those who would thwart science

Leader

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Health

Internal conflict: How we can make friends with harmful bacteria

Features

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Humans

Neanderthals may have medicated with penicillin and painkillers

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Health

UTIs could soon be life-threatening without new antibiotics

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Flies seem to be spreading bacterial resistance genes

Health

Flies are spreading antibiotic resistance from farms to people

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Health

Antibiotic resistance spreads from farms to people in China

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Klebsiella bacteria

Health

Woman dies from infection resistant to all available antibiotics

Incurable bacterial infections are on the rise worldwide, but 90 per cent of multi-resistant infections in the US can still be beaten by at least one drug

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Health

What are antibacterial agents and should we avoid using them?

Features

Health

Antibiotic resistance will hit a terrible tipping point in 2017

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Health

Antibacterial products may help bacteria beat antibiotics

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Life

Antibacterial products may help bacteria beat antibiotics

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