Antibiotic Resistance
ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE WHAT THE STATISTICS REVEAL? A type of drug resistance which renders the antibiotic ineffective in killing or controlling the bacterial growth. ONLY 10 PERCENT WHY IS ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE A PROBLEM? ADULTS are prescribed the correct antibiotic for Strep infections. Antibiotic MORE 40 prescriptions in 2011 ONLY THAN MILLION were unnecessary! ZERO PERCENT CORRECT PRESCRIBING RATE foracute bronchitis. A&HAS OVER FOUR PERCENT INCREASE in antibiotic prescription rates in last 14 years. No new major antibiotic has been developed in the last 30 years. NEARLY PERCENTAGE OF ANTIBIOTICS 76% 24% шт ШИ 50% CURRENTLY USED IN THE FOOD CHAIN. OF U.S. MEAT IS CONTAMINATED WITH BACTERIA Only 24% of antibiotics used in the U.S. are for humans. THAT IS RESISTANT ADULTS TO VARIOUS 60% ANTIBIOTICS. ANTIBIOTICS PRESCRIBED ARE NOT NEEDED. 76% OF ANTIBIOTICS IN THE U.S. CHILDREN ARE USED FOR LIVESTOCK ONLY. 30% Out of this, only 6% accounts for therapeutic purpose! ANTIBIOTICS PRESCRIBED ARE NOT NEEDED.
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