Visualizing Antibiotic Resistance
From 60 Minutes
00:00 - 02:06
2m 6s
To illustrate why excessive use of antibiotics is a problem, a scientist performs an experiment. He drops bacteria into a solution containing a potent, broad-spectrum antibiotic, and they survive.

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