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Show 1164: Will We Win the Race Against Emerging Superbugs?
Show 1164: Will We Win the Race Against Emerging Superbugs?
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Length:
59 minutes
Released:
May 9, 2019
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Podcast episode
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Dr. Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin in 1928, after observing horrific lethal infections on the battlefields of the first World War. It was the first antibiotic to defeat a wide range of terrifying diseases. Today, however, there are frequently shortages of this critical medication. In addition, penicillin and related antibiotics may not kill emerging superbugs. Less […]
Released:
May 9, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
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