Antibiotic resistance is a slow-moving pandemic that requires immediate action. Without a global commitment to responsible usage and innovative research, the achievements of modern medicine could be undone. The clock is ticking to save the drugs that have saved millions of lives.
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Bacteria don't just pass resistance to their offspring; they can "swap" genes with other bacteria in a cyclical process. Selective Pressure: