Yes, before computers and labs-on-chips, growing them is difficult and time-consuming and maybe even dangerous, making them worse than antibiotics of the time.

Yes, before computers and labs-on-chips, growing them is difficult and time-consuming and maybe even dangerous, making them worse than antibiotics of the time. But now with MRSA spreading everywhere and chips that could measure purity, we should be able to make them cheaper and safer with fewer side effects.