Antibiotics: an international pandemic

Professor Jasmohan Bajaj talks about the overuse and misuse of antibiotics and how this will cause an international pandemic, if the "reset-button" to deescalate the use of antibiotics is not pressed soon.

Professor Jasmohan Bajaj talks about the overuse and misuse of antibiotics and how this will cause an international pandemic, if the "reset-button" to deescalate the use of antibiotics is not pressed soon.

He also explains the distinct effect of antibiotics on the gut microbiota and refers to new animal studies that have found a functional effect of antibiotics rather than just a destructive one.

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