Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: antibiotic

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Biofilms are slimy layers of bacteria that ooze a protective jelly that makes antibiotic treatment difficult and DNA sharing between microbes easy.

Source: https://phys.org/news/2023-04-looming-antibiotic-resistance-bacterial-threatantibiotic.html

England’s previous chief medical officer Sally Davies warned “the world is facing an antibiotic apocalypse” if the drugs were not stopped being overused and new versions developed.

Source: https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/health/superbugs-timebomb-deaths-rise-future-31438419

ER clinicians often can only prescribe an antibiotic to the patient and advise visiting a dentist.

Source: https://mountainx.com/living/mahec-program-expands-dentists-capabilities-for-low-income-patients/

Greek honey is more than a sweet treat, as it has been used since ancient times for its anti-inflammatory and antibiotic properties.

Source: https://greekreporter.com/2023/07/09/greek-honey-for-beautiful-skin-hair-and-anti-aging/

However, the overuse of antibiotics in humans and animals remains one of the major factors responsible for increased antibiotic resistance.

Source: https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/study-finds-link-between-air-pollution-antibiotic-resistance-humans-1718311

In a 2017 article from the Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine, Mariya Lobanovska and Pilla Giulia say that four cases of the Penicillin resistant strain of Staphylococcus aureus were reported within just a year after the first antibiotic was used.

Source: https://lbtimes.ph/2023/08/24/the-silent-killer-how-antibiotic-resistance-is-quietly-endangering-public-health/

It found that Apetito, ISS, Newrest, OCS and WSH had no publicly available antibiotic use policy; Aramark, CH&CO, Compass Group UK, Elior and Sodexo do have policies, but none of the 10 prohibited the routine use of antibiotics.

Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-67054663?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

“It provides the concentration of antibiotic that you need over time to eradicate the bacteria that causes syphilis.

Source: https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/health/story/2023-07-01/penicillin-shortage-threatens-babies-at-risk-of-syphilis

One 1959 investigation conducted by The Saturday Review revealed that he had fabricated the names and identities of doctors who were used as references for the efficacy of a new Pfizer antibiotic.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-12145213/Sackler-familys-legacy-pain-Hundreds-thousands-dead-millions-addicted-opioids.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

Prescribing antibiotic therapy to people hospitalised with common viral respiratory infections such as influenza is unlikely to save lives, finds a study.

Source: https://www.canindia.com/antibiotics-may-not-reduce-risk-of-death-in-hospitalised-flu-patients/

Researchers say the ocean and the life it contains could provide answers to some of medicine’s biggest challenges, such as antibiotic drug resistance.

Source: https://krdo.com/news/2023/06/21/what-we-know-about-the-oceans-depths-and-why-its-so-risky-to-explore-it/

The antibiotic would be taken only by gay and bisexual men and transgender women who have had an S.T.I. within the previous year or who may be at risk for one.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/03/health/doxycycline-syphilis-gonorrhea-chlamydia.html

The company's lead antibiotic candidate is ibezapolstat, a novel mechanism of action that targets the polymerase IIIC enzyme that has completed Phase IIa clinical trial to treat patients with clostridium difficile infections.

Source: https://www.etfdailynews.com/2023/11/25/acurx-pharmaceuticals-nasdaqacxp-organicell-regenerative-medicine-otcmktsbpsr-head-to-head-survey/

The research suggests that reducing intake of resistance genes is particularly effective during periods of antibiotic treatment where there is an increased risk of the retainment of genes.

Source: https://phys.org/news/2023-08-insights-role-food-intake-plays.html

The world is running out of effective antibiotics, and the Arctic’s frontiers may be our last line of defence in this antibiotic resistance crisis.

Source: https://www.rawstory.com/the-melting-arctic-is-a-crime-scene/

They added that “this needs to be stopped as it leads to antibiotic resistance.”

Source: https://www.canindia.com/h3n2-flu-virus-on-rise-ima-advises-against-antibiotic-use/

Tulsi contains antibacterial, antibiotic, and germicidal properties which fight the infectious virus.

Source: https://pragativadi.com/effective-home-remedies-for-viral-fever/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=effective-home-remedies-for-viral-fever

"Water users around the UK are being infected by antibiotic resistant bacterial strains of E.Coli as a result.

Source: https://www.falmouthpacket.co.uk/news/23277557.extinction-rebellion-plaques-sewage-beaches-cornwall/?ref=rss