Nonmedical Uses of Antibiotics: Time to Restrict Their Use?

The global crisis of antibiotic resistance has reached a point where, if action is not taken, human medicine will enter a postantibiotic world and simple injuries could once again be life threatening. New antibiotics are needed urgently, but better use of existing agents is just as important. More a...

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Main Authors: Richard William Meek, Hrushi Vyas, Laura Jane Violet Piddock
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-10-01
Series:PLoS Biology
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4621705?pdf=render