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'Achilles Heel' of Drug-Resistant Bacteria Has Been Found, Scientists Say (www.sciencealert.com)

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[–] kopasz7 7 points 2 weeks ago

That still only deals with zoonotic pathogens. Another mayor problem is the non-metabolized (more than half of ingested) anitbiotics that we flush down and don't filter out.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w7kJzvEwmSE (Asionometry: Antibiotics in our wastewater)

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