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The Hidden Boomerang: How Cipro and Its Cousins Super-Charge Superbugs

Summary by Daily-remedy.com
Every time a fluoroquinolone molecule glides across a pharmacy counter, it carries two possibilities: cure or instruction manual for the enemy. For most of the 1990s, ciprofloxacin—“Cipro” in ER shorthand—embodied antibiotic swagger: broad-spectrum, orally bioavailable, fast. But beginning in the early 2000s, microbiologists noticed a disquieting trend: hospitals that used more Cipro recorded faster rises in multidrug-resistant infections. Corre…
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daily-remedy.com broke the news in on Friday, June 20, 2025.
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