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Study explores link between antibiotic use in aged care and superbug spread

August 30, 2024

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Effect of antibiotic exposure on the elderly gut microbiome and resistome. Credit: Journal of Infection (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.jinf.2024.106243

There’s an urgent need for more careful antibiotic management to protect older people living in residential aged care from the dangerous spread of antibiotic resistant bacteria or “superbugs,”…

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