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The evolution of antibiotic resistance

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Just how important is the<br />

problem?<br />

In terms <strong>of</strong> public health, one <strong>of</strong><br />

the central public health issues <strong>of</strong><br />

our age.<br />

<strong>The</strong> problem is simple: every<br />

human bacterial pathogen<br />

harbors <strong>resistance</strong> to all currently<br />

known <strong>antibiotic</strong>s.

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