Monday 13 November 2017

Dr Cathy Stephenson: Over-use and misuse of antibiotics leads to resistant bugs

Imagine a future where organ transplants can’t happen. Where chemotherapy isn’t an option for cancer patients, as the infections that follow the suppression of the immune system can’t be treated. Where infections like TB are commonplace. Where a bout of tonsillitis routinely leads to rheumatic fever. And where “simple” infections, in the chest or skin or kidney for example, could be deadly.  

from Olivia W’s Blog Rss http://www.stuff.co.nz/life-style/well-good/teach-me/98772563/Dr-Cathy-Stephenson-Over-use-and-misuse-of-antibiotics-leads-to-resistant-bugs



from
https://oliviawhinham79.tumblr.com/post/167466467016

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