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18 months is the time until any resistance is found, but that doesn't mean we hang up the antibiotic. We do susceptibility testing, we use higher doses, we use
by Fomite 10y ago
18 months is the time until any resistance is found, but that doesn't mean we hang up the antibiotic. We do susceptibility testing, we use higher doses, we use combination therapy, etc.
Resistance is a continuum, not a binary state.