Battling the Superbugs - The Future of Fighting Infections

Battling the Superbugs - The Future of Fighting Infections

World Science Festival via YouTube Direct link

- Complexity of discovering antibiotics in our own microbiome:

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- Complexity of discovering antibiotics in our own microbiome:

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Battling the Superbugs - The Future of Fighting Infections

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  1. 1 - Participant intros:
  2. 2 - Antibiotic resistance experiment video:
  3. 3 - Discovery of antibiotics and early research:
  4. 4 - Overall benefit of the discovery of antibiotics:
  5. 5 - When did the scientific community notice antibiotic resistance?
  6. 6 - Why is bacteria becoming more resistant and dangerous?:
  7. 7 - Antibiotics are not precision weapons:
  8. 8 - Are we still developing new antibiotics?:
  9. 9 - The antibiotic market is broken:
  10. 10 - Finding antibiotics in the soil:
  11. 11 - Challenges of culturing bacteria:
  12. 12 - Explanation of phage therapy:
  13. 13 - Lysine enzyme as antibiotic alternative:
  14. 14 - Host health as treatment for infection:
  15. 15 - Complexity of discovering antibiotics in our own microbiome:
  16. 16 - The future of antibiotic use and potential replacements:
  17. 17 - The economics of the future of antibiotics:
  18. 18 - Phasing out broad-spectrum antibiotics:
  19. 19 - Investing in the future of antibiotics as a public good:
  20. 20 What is the accuracy of current diagnostic tools?:
  21. 21 Are there any government programs pushing research forward?:
  22. 22 Antibacterial products as disease prevention:
  23. 23 Is it possible to generate synthetic antibiotics?:

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