Reducing microbial resistance holistically


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THE microbial world is truly about the survival of the robust. Against an onslaught of antibiotics, bacteria can improve resistance strategies, lurk, and strike again. Carelessness about health and environment, relying on the Internet for health advice, lack of civic thoughtfulness, and ignoring fundamental wellbeing all encourage the survival of hazardous microbes.

In contrast, the triad of judicious treatment, optimal use of antibiotics, and preventive healthcare can combat antimicrobial resistance.

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