Washington DC [US], October 31 (ANI): A study has found that due to high rates of antibiotic resistance, drugs used to treat common infections in children and babies are no longer effective in significant regions of the world.
Many antibiotics recommended by the World Health Organisation (WHO) showed less than 50% efficiency in treating childhood diseases such as pneumonia, sepsis (bloodstream infections), and meningitis,
Study finds Antibiotics for common childhood infections no longer effective in large parts of world
