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13. Vancomycin

Thu Jan 4, 2024, 01:29 AM

Jan 2024

Was one of the antibiotics they used to try to kill the cellulitis on my face. They used antibiotics I didnt know existed.

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Scientists hail new antibiotic that can kill drug-resistant bacteria [View all] muriel_volestrangler Jan 2024 OP

If this proves effective for humans... pandr32 Jan 2024 #1

...for a few years. ret5hd Jan 2024 #2

Yep - thanks for the reality check rurallib Jan 2024 #3

They can't do that if they're eradicated ck4829 Jan 2024 #6

They won't be eradicated paleotn Jan 2024 #9

'Discovered,' or 'developed?' elleng Jan 2024 #4

A little of each? muriel_volestrangler Jan 2024 #7

Science! Mr. Evil Jan 2024 #5

Well, there was methocillin for pennicillin resistance... NNadir Jan 2024 #8

Vancomycin I_UndergroundPanther Jan 2024 #13

I had a bout with a bad infection I_UndergroundPanther Jan 2024 #12