Battling Against Drug-Resistant Bacteria

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Table of Contents Many Bacteria Are Becoming Resistant to Antibiotics 4 Drug Resistance Makes It Harder to Fight Superbugs Researchers work to Find Solutions to Superbugs 8 Treatments Are Vital for Patients Fighting bacteria 10 Superbugs Are Deadlier Than Once Believed 12 New Antibiotics Offer Smaller Paydays 14 Doctors Are Seeking Alternative Treatments 16 Scientists Find Promising Antibiotic in Dirt 18 A Smart Bandage Could Help Lessen Antibiotic Use 20 Saliva May offer a Solution 22 Developers Add Decoys to the Drugs 24 Patients Protect themselves from Superbugs 26 Fact Sheet 28 Glossary resources 30 For More Information 31 Index 32 About the Author 32
Battling Against Drug-Resistant Bacteria

Battling Against Drug-Resistant Bacteria

Examines 12 of the most interesting facts about battling drug-resistant bacteria.

About This Book

By: Tammy Gagne
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Published by: 12-Story Library provided by Amicus, part of The Creative Company
9-12Age Range
6.4 AR
29Pages
Science & NatureSubject
880LLexile
15-30 minsReading Time
TGuided Reading
TFountas & Pinnell
50DRA