Why Antibiotics are WMDs to Our Bodies’ Microbes

May 27, 2014

(New Scientist) – ANTIBIOTICS have ended untold human misery by curing bacterial infections, yet we are losing these wonder drugs. New Scientist has reported on the rise of antibiotic-resistant bacteria for years. Missing Microbes is partly about that. But it is mainly a story you may not know, about the damage antibiotics do when they actually work.