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Superbugs Among Top 10 Threats to Whole Cycle of Life

Superbugs are bacteria and pathogens that no longer respond to antimicrobials, making Infections harder to Treat and increasing the risk of disease spread, severe illness and death. The pressure of giant industrial sectors appears to be heavier than the needed political well to reduce the dangerous impacts of the excessive use of those drugs which are widely employed to prevent and treat infections in humans, aquaculture, livestock, and crop production. Antibiotics are perhaps the most familiar ones, but there are many others, including numerous antivirals, antifungals and antiparasitic agents that have been largely used and misused to treat diseases but that end up spreading them. Without new antibacterials to treat these infections, the world faces an increasing likelihood of antimicrobial resistance.

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