Antibiotic resistance and the consequences for the NHS
Bacterial infections are prevented and treated with antibiotics. Overuse of these drugs can lead to antibiotic resistance and the emergence
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bacteria
Should medicine treat us as symbiotic organisms?
Our gut bacteria have been receiving a lot of attention in recent years as more and more evidence is being
Read moreMicrobiome – The “Second Human Genome”
There are so many microbes that live in the human body, about 100 trillion, that they comprise 2% of the
Read moreCan bacteria we are born with affect our personality?
It was only recently that it was discovered that babies were born with bacteria in their guts, and weren’t born
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