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Antibiotic resistance is a global health challenge that could overtake cancer mortality within a few decades. In a new study, researchers show that the emergence of resistance can be understood in the ...

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Experts recommend brushing at least twice a day and flossing once a day to eliminate plaque-forming bacteria that could ...

Antibiotic resistance is a global health challenge that could overtake cancer mortality within a few decades. In a new study, ...

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A study shows continued increase in antibiotic resistance is not inevitable and offers new insights to help monitor drug ...

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