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A specific immune system protein may drive antibiotic tolerance
- January 27, 2026 at 9:43 PM
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If you have had strep throat or an ear infection, there's a good chance you received amoxicillin or penicillin to effectively kill the troublesome bacteria. These drugs, which belong to a broad group of antibiotics called beta-lactams, are commonly used to treat various bacterial infections, from urinary tract infections to pneumonia and sepsis.
Originally published at Phys.org