{"id":17405,"date":"2017-11-01T07:45:50","date_gmt":"2017-10-31T21:45:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=17405"},"modified":"2017-11-01T07:45:50","modified_gmt":"2017-10-31T21:45:50","slug":"countering-antibiotic-resistance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=17405","title":{"rendered":"Countering Antibiotic Resistance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An interesting but fatally flawed infographic on steps that can be taken to reduce the speed of increase of antibiotic resistant superbugs.<br \/>\nIt leaves out the two most important (IMHO) points on the subject.<br \/>\n1. Use natural antibiotics instead of man-made ones.<br \/>\n2. Bacteria are living things. Therefore they are trying to survive. They will therefore morph into new strains (as they are doing at present) to counter their imminent destruction from antibiotics.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/onlinemsn.usfca.edu\/news-resources\/infographics\/the-rise-of-the-antibiotic-resistant-superbug\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/onlinemsn.usfca.edu\/news-resources\/infographics\/the-rise-of-the-antibiotic-resistant-superbug\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An interesting but fatally flawed infographic on steps that can be taken to reduce the speed of increase of antibiotic resistant superbugs. It leaves out the two most important (IMHO) points on the subject. 1. Use natural antibiotics instead of man-made ones. 2. Bacteria are living things. Therefore they are trying to survive. They will &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=17405\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Countering Antibiotic Resistance&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17405","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-interest","category-health-tips"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17405","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17405"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17405\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17405"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17405"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17405"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}