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Antibiotic misuse is a huge problem and even leading to resistance. It is a good thing that we are developing verbose pathogen panels to ensure we don’t prescr
by thenerdhead 2y ago
Antibiotic misuse is a huge problem and even leading to resistance.
It is a good thing that we are developing verbose pathogen panels to ensure we don’t prescribe antibiotics when we have viral infections and vice versa.
Additionally the upcoming AI discovered targeted antibiotics will be game changer to remove negative or benign pathogens while maintaining your good cultures.
The challenge is that some become friends and some become foes depending on the diversity and quantity of certain species.
Gut microbiome discoveries are going to change the way we see disease in this next decade.