Our growing resistance to antibiotics may be an ongoing health threat

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Period14 Jan 2021

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  • TitleOur growing resistance to antibiotics may be an ongoing health threat.
    Degree of recognitionNational
    Media name/outletABC 7.30m report
    Media typeWeb
    Country/TerritoryAustralia
    Date14/01/21
    DescriptionBy 2050, antibiotic resistance is predicted to cause millions of deaths per year and scientists are racing against time to find alternative treatments. Researchers are treating patients in a clinical trial using phage therapy which uses viruses to treat bacterial infections.

    This report from Sophie Scott and producer Nikki Tugwell and contains images some viewers may find confronting.
    URLhttps://www.abc.net.au/7.30/our-growing-resistance-to-antibiotics-may-be-an/13059088
    PersonsJeremy Barr