Antibiotics are designed to wipe out infection-causing bacteria, but even a single course can leave a lasting mark on the gut ...

The efficacy of antibiotics has come under scrutiny in recent years amid growing concerns that their overuse has contributed to bacteria developing resistance and the emergence of deadly so-called ...

The reasons are not fully understood, but changes in the gut microbiome are believed to play a role. The post Study shows antibiotics can alter stomach content for up to 8 years appeared first on ...

Even a single course of antibiotics can change the gut microbiome long-term, according to a new study, with some drugs having ...

Antibiotic treatments can affect the composition of the community of bacteria living in the gut, known as the gut microbiome, for a long time.

Antibiotic overuse is a key driver in the rise of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), a major global health crisis. Researchers have provided compelling evidence that short-course antibiotic treatments ...

National University of Singapore, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine Antibiotic overuse is a key driver in the rise of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), a major global health crisis. Researchers from the ...