Sentences with phrase «modern antibiotics»

And yet there were important advances long before the era of modern antibiotics and anesthesia.

It was replaced by modern antibiotics in the mid 1900's and rediscovered in the 1980's and 1990's.

Emotive language and images are often used to convince farmers they should routinely be using the most modern antibiotics available, even though many scientists believe that such drugs should be held in reserve and only used for acute life - saving situations in farm animals, because closely related antibiotics are vitally important for saving lives in human medicine.»

Specifically, the researchers are seeking out snippets of rogue genetic material that transforms annoying bacteria into unstoppable supergerms, immune to many or all modern antibiotics.

Modern antibiotics might mean that a re-run of the 1918 pandemic would be less dangerous.

HISTORY OF THIMEROSAL Before the invention of modern antibiotics and antiseptics, physicians experimented with mercury - containing compounds to try to stave off microbial pathogens.

Myrtle's antibacterial properties were used for treating infections, especially tuberculosis, before the advent of modern antibiotics.

Surgery is a boon of our age — modern antibiotics, anesthesia, and pain medications have made surgery as safe and painless as possible.

Surgery is a boon of our age — modern antibiotics, anesthesia, and pain medications have all made surgery as safe and painless as possible.

Today, modern antibiotics are effective in treating plague.