December 20, 2010
Take a look at the graphic below, produced for the print version of Newsweek’s Are We Running Out of Antibiotics? (December 2010). The image–using data from the Infectious Diseases Society of America and CDDEP’s Extending the Cure Project–neatly articulates the steady rise in antibiotic resistance coupled with a slowdown in new antibiotic development.
reprinted from Newsweek, Source: Infectious Diseases Society of America and
the Extending the Cure project
Read the full article at Newsweek: Are We Running Out of Antibiotics?
Image credit: Flickr: Anurag Singh
