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Antibiotic treatment in malnourished children improves the development of intestinal microbiota | Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis

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Antibiotic treatment in malnourished children improves the development of intestinal microbiota | Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis

Visit the News Center The study noted long-term benefits, encouraging monitoring of short-term risks beautiful images Pictured is a child having his arm circumference measured to determine his muscle and fat mass. A new study from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis points out that antibiotic treatment in malnourished children improves growth and … Read more

Antibiotics are ‘like gold’ for some people, leading to inappropriate use

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Antibiotics are 'like gold' for some people, leading to inappropriate use

Personal beliefs and health care system barriers contribute to patients’ inappropriate use of antibiotics, researchers report presenting results at the IDWeek 2023 Annual Meeting. Over-the-counter antibiotic use includes accessing medication left over from previously prescribed treatment, obtained from social media, and purchased without a prescription in other countries or illegally in stores. and markets in … Read more