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Q: How long have humans used antibiotics?
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Give several ways in which the development of antibiotics-resistant pathogen can be slowed or prevented?

Give fewer antibiotics to humans and animals. Ensure that when antibiotics are given, they are used in sufficiently high dosages and for long enough to kill as many bacteria as possible.


Will amoxocillin for humans treat respiratory infection in a dog?

do vets perscribe the same kinds of antibiotics to dogs that are used for humans?


Should antibiotics be given to animaals and sprayed on fruits and vegetables?

Some antibiotics that are used by humans are also used for pets as well. So some antibiotics are the same for pets and humans. It really depends on which antibiotics as the dosing information would be different.


What are the names of antibiotics for dogs?

There are many antibiotics that are used for dogs, ranging from amoxicillin to doxycycline to cephalexin. They are often similar to drugs used in humans, and in some cases are the same drug just formulated differently.


Do antibiotics linger in beef?

Majority of antibiotics used in beef cattle are at so low levels they are no threat to human consumption. Many of the antibiotics used in cattle aren't even used by humans anyway. Producers make sure they follow the withdrawal periods of antibiotics before slaughtering an animal. So to answer the question, they may, but not in levels that should be of any concern to your health.


What type of antibiotics are taken for Lyme Disease in humans?

Antibiotics are not taken by the patients. They are prescribed by the physician.


How would organisms in the wild be exposed to antibiotics?

Organisms in the wild might become exposed to antibiotics due to their proximity to humans.


What are antibiotics and how are they used?

different antibiotics are used for fighting different types of bacteria.


Can you stop malaria disease from antibiotics?

Malaria is neither neither a virus or bacteria or mycoplasma. Antibiotics are used to treat bacterial infections. Malariais a mosquito-borne infectious disease of humans and other animals caused by parasitic protozoans.


How long have humans used concrete?

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What antibiotic will kill fungus in humans?

No antibiotics will kill fungi living anywhere. Antibiotics either kill or stop bacteria reproducing.


What dog antibiotics are safe for humans to take?

This Better be a joke. Do not take them!