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Excessive Antibiotic Use Could Lead To Future 'Superbug,' But Not Anytime Soon
Excessive Antibiotic Use Could Lead To Future 'Superbug,' But Not Anytime Soon
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Length:
27 minutes
Released:
Jun 21, 2016
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Podcast episode
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According to our guest, Joseph McCormick of Duquesne’s Bayer School of Natural and Environmental Sciences , “more than 99 percent of all bacteria in this world are our friends.” Is the nation's first antibiotic-resistant superbug evidence that constant hand sanitizing and antibiotics are putting us at risk?
Released:
Jun 21, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
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