Antibiotic overuse is a key driver in the rise of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), a major global health crisis.

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Antibiotic and antifungal drug resistance pose a major public health threat. Live Science is covering the spread of this problem and the potential solutions that are emerging in turn. A crisis ...

Azithromycin is a versatile antibiotic used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections, including those affecting the ...