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#antibiotic — Public Fediverse posts

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  1. How #climatechange may increase #antibioticresistance
    #Climate boosted #antibiotic resistance among bacteria found in artificially warmed grassland soils, researchers report April 22 in Nature. And as drought strips the soil of moisture, #antibiotics in the environment become concentrated in the little water that remains, encouraging the growth of resistant #microbes, another team reports in the April Nature Microbiology.
    sciencenews.org/article/climat
    archive.ph/AyC97

  2. 16-Apr-2026
    #Foxes and #birds could be ‘early warning system’ to survey spread of #antibioticResistance into #ecosystems
    #Wildlife monitoring could alert us to the spread of highly #antibiotic resistant #bacteria into unexposed ecosystems, highlighting a potential #publicHealth strategy

    eurekalert.org/news-releases/1

    #science #ecology #environment

  3. @fabio Also due to these regulations I cannot buy antibiotic ointment when the Czech regime is depriving me of healthcare when I have an infected eczema and am afraid it will produce sepsis and I die, because antibiotic ointment ran out and when I call a dermatologist and tell I need it urgently she gives me an appointment 4 months (!!!) in the future!

    In a corrupt developing 3rd world dictatorship Cambodia it is possible to buy antibiotic ointments without prescription and also dermatologist wait there is only 7-10 days, not 4 months.

    I feel

    e x t r e m e l y s t r o n g c o n t e m p t

    towards the Czech regime.

    #healthdeprivation #deprivation #czech #czechia #czechregime #czechrepublic #failedstate #contempt #regulations #overregulation #bureaucracy #overbureaucratization #healthcaresystem #healthcare #antibiotic #prescription #otc #overthecounter #ointment #eczema #infection #infected #sepsis #death #lethal #dangerous #danger #hazard #risk #eu #deathbybureaucracy #deathbyregulation #kafkaesque #humanrights #humanrightsviolation #humanrightsviolations #righttohealth #humanrighttohealth #basichumanrighttohealth

  4. Experimental antibiotic kills deadly superbug, opens whole new class of drugs - Enlarge / This Scanning Electron Microscope image depicts several clust... - arstechnica.com/?p=1994119 #carbapenem-resistantacinetobacterbaumannii #acinetobacterbaumannii #gram-negativebacteria #antibioticresistance #drugdevelopment #antibiotic #bacteria #science #health #roche #crab #lps

  5. When medical visits are shorter, patients more likely to get unneeded antibiotics

    cidrap.umn.edu/antimicrobial-s

    Even as a young #pediatric resident in the 1980s it became obvious to me that it was much quicker to write an #antibiotic Rx than to explain to patients/parents why an antibiotic wasn’t needed. Sadly, too many beleaguered providers choose the former. #healthcare #AntimicrobialStewardship #PatientCare #AntibioticOveruse #medicine