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How do we solve antibiotic resistance?

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Consequences of Antibiotic Resistance and Impact on Antibiotic Development

The chapter explores the potential consequences of antibiotic resistance, such as the need for more invasive treatments, serious side effects, and limitations on routine operations. It discusses the development of antibiotic resistance, challenges in finding new antibiotics, and the importance of microbiome-sparing antibiotics. The chapter also touches on the impact of human activities on marine life and the urgency of taking action to prevent further negative impacts on vulnerable species.

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