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By analyzing E. coli protein levels, scientists found a surplus of membrane shuttle proteins that may play a role in antibiotic resistance.

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Make your antibiotic medication as effective as possible by getting these answers before you leave the doctor's office or pharmacy.

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At least three patients at Victoria Hospital's palliative care unit have tested positive for the ...

The benefits of antibiotics are well known, but the risks are not. In this video, Christian Lillis, son of Peggy Lillis, shares his personal story of losing his mother to ...