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Why do collateral effects of antibiotics on the human microbiome matter?
In this video Professor Fernanda Petersen explains the risks of exposing the human microbiome to antibiotics.
In the awake of the antibiotic crisis and the increased focus on a balanced microbiome for health, our attention on antibiotic use is now turning to risks, including the unwanted collateral effects on the microbiome. In this video Professor Fernanda Petersen explains such effects, and the importance in weighing collateral risks against potential benefits.
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Exploring the Landscape of Antibiotic Resistance in Microbiomes
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